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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/openvpn/crypto.c b/src/openvpn/crypto.c
index 552e333..ca4af27 100644
--- a/src/openvpn/crypto.c
+++ b/src/openvpn/crypto.c
@@ -496,8 +496,9 @@ init_key_ctx (struct key_ctx *ctx, struct key *key,
cipher_kt_iv_size(kt->cipher));
if (cipher_kt_block_size(kt->cipher) < 128/8)
{
- msg (M_WARN, "WARNING: this cipher's block size is less than 128 bit "
- "(%d bit). Consider using a --cipher with a larger block size.",
+ msg (M_WARN, "WARNING: INSECURE cipher with block size less than 128"
+ " bit (%d bit). This allows attacks like SWEET32. Mitigate by "
+ "using a --cipher with a larger block size (e.g. AES-256-CBC).",
cipher_kt_block_size(kt->cipher)*8);
}
}