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Rohan Kumar 2023-04-24 09:53:04 -07:00
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@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ replyTitle: "“BoringSSL…is not intended for general use”"
replyType: "Comment"
replyAuthor: "AJ Jordan"
replyAuthorURI: "https://strugee.net/"
syndicatedCopies:
- title: 'The Fediverse'
url: 'https://pleroma.envs.net/notice/AUjf1wCr0xk0yCVpKK'
- title: 'Lobsters'
url: 'https://lobste.rs/s/9eas9d/you_should_prepare_for_openssl_3_x_secvuln#c_lreowa'
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Despite BoringSSL's "not intended for general use" warning, it's used by many projects:
@ -14,5 +19,7 @@ Despite BoringSSL's "not intended for general use" warning, it's used by many pr
- Cloudflare: used everywhere, including Quiche.
- Apple's Secure Transport (it's in both major mobile OSes!)
- Optionally: Nginx, libcurl
- <ins datetime="2023-04-24">(Update <time>2023-04-24</time>) [Apple's SwiftNIO SSL](https://github.com/apple/swift-nio-ssl)</ins>
- <ins datetime="2023-04-24">(Update <time>2023-04-24</time>) [AWS libcrypto](https://github.com/aws/aws-lc) is based on BoringSSL</ins>
I use nginx-quic with BoringSSL without issue, although I did have to use [a separate script](https://github.com/tomwassenberg/certbot-ocsp-fetcher) to manage the OCSP cache. The script manages the cache better than Nginx ever did, so I recommend it; it should be trivial to switch it from OpenSSL to LibreSSL.