Thanks Dave,
I have approached the server operator about the security shortcomings that
you pointed out. In the interim I used your suggestion and altered the
cipher list to SSL_cipher_list DEFAULT:!ECDH.
This has sorted the problem. I am very grateful for your assistance.
Peter.
On 21 Decemb
I don’t use Fedora and track its versions, but assuming those are recent
RedHat including Fedora recently enabled ECC in its openssl packages
after years of excluding it over concerns about Certicom’s patent.
That increases the number of cipher suites in the Client Hello message
and also add