Fix wording of ChangeLog and 3DES_REMOVE docs

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Andres Amaya Garcia 2018-11-26 20:57:49 +00:00 committed by Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard
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@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ mbed TLS ChangeLog (Sorted per branch, date)
Features
* Add MBEDTLS_REMOVE_3DES_CIPHERSUITES to allow removing 3DES ciphersuites
from the default list (inactive by default).
from the default list (enabled by default). See
https://sweet32.info/SWEET32_CCS16.pdf.
Bugfix
* Fix a compilation issue with mbedtls_ecp_restart_ctx not being defined

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* to enable (some of) them with mbedtls_ssl_conf_ciphersuites() by including
* them explicitly.
*
* A man-in-the browser attacker can recover authentication tokens sent through
* a TLS connection using a 3DES based cipher suite (see "On the Practical
* (In-)Security of 64-bit Block Ciphers" by Karthikeyan Bhargavan and Gaëtan
* Leurent, see https://sweet32.info/SWEET32_CCS16.pdf). If this attack falls
* in your threat model or you are unsure, then you should keep this option
* enabled to remove 3DES based cipher suites.
*
* Comment this macro to keep 3DES in the default ciphersuite list.
*/
#define MBEDTLS_REMOVE_3DES_CIPHERSUITES