Some servers hang when presented with a client hello record length exceeding
255 bytes but will work with longer client hellos if the TLS record version
in client hello does not exceed TLS v1.0. Unfortunately this doesn't fix all
cases...
d=buf;
*(d++) = SSL3_RT_HANDSHAKE;
*(d++) = version_major;
- *(d++) = version_minor; /* arguably we should send the *lowest* suported version here
- * (indicating, e.g., TLS 1.0 in "SSL 3.0 format") */
+ /* Some servers hang if we use long client hellos
+ * and a record number > TLS 1.0.
+ */
+ if (TLS1_get_client_version(s) > TLS1_VERSION)
+ *(d++) = 1;
+ else
+ *(d++) = version_minor;
s2n((int)l,d);
/* number of bytes to write */
wr->type=type;
*(p++)=(s->version>>8);
- *(p++)=s->version&0xff;
+ /* Some servers hang if iniatial client hello is larger than 256
+ * bytes and record version number > TLS 1.0
+ */
+ if (s->state == SSL3_ST_CW_CLNT_HELLO_B
+ && TLS1_get_version(s) > TLS1_VERSION)
+ *(p++) = 0x1;
+ else
+ *(p++)=s->version&0xff;
/* field where we are to write out packet length */
plen=p;