[Pidgin] #15564: Pidgin Windows binary will not connect when IRC SSL server sets DH prime > 1024

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Wed Mar 20 12:11:54 EDT 2013


#15564: Pidgin Windows binary will not connect when IRC SSL server sets DH prime >
1024
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 Reporter:  graham_m_dunn  |      Owner:  elb
     Type:  defect         |     Status:  new
Milestone:                 |  Component:  IRC
  Version:  2.10.7         |   Keywords:  SSL windows
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 I had initially configured dhparam as

 openssl dhparam -2 -out dhparams.pem 4096

 The client will throw an nss (-8092) error and abort the connection.
 Reducing the prime bitlength to 1024 as

 openssl dhparam -2 -out dhparams.pem 1024

 allows the client to connect.

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Ticket URL: <https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/15564>
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