[Buildroot] [PATCH 3/3] dropbear: Disable insecure options

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com
Wed Apr 18 15:11:25 UTC 2018


Hello,

On Wed, 18 Apr 2018 16:24:34 +0200, Stefan Sørensen wrote:

>  config BR2_PACKAGE_DROPBEAR_CIPHER_3DES
>  	bool "3DES"
> -	default y
> +	default n

"default n" is the default, so it's not needed. You can therefore
simply remove those "default y" lines instead of replacing them with
"default n". And perhaps extend the help text of those options to say
that those ciphers/hashes are considered insecure.

Thanks,

Thomas
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