Symptoms

Administrator can enter a cipher string in SSL profile longer than 768 characters, and the system appears to save and apply that cipher string. However, the system utilizes only the first 768 characters as the cipher string for the profile.

Impact

Cipher suites that were truncated will not be accepted.

Conditions

Cipher strings longer than 768 characters.

Workaround

Do not use cipher strings longer than 768 characters.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change