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tls: Use SHA1 for sessionIdContext in FIPS mode
FIPS 140-2 disallows use of MD5, which is used to derive the default sessionIdContext for tls.createServer().
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doc/api/tls.markdown

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@@ -843,7 +843,8 @@ automatically set as a listener for the [secureConnection][] event. The
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- `sessionIdContext`: A string containing an opaque identifier for session
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resumption. If `requestCert` is `true`, the default is MD5 hash value
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generated from command-line. Otherwise, the default is not provided.
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generated from command-line. (In FIPS mode a truncated SHA1 hash is
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used instead.) Otherwise, the default is not provided.
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- `secureProtocol`: The SSL method to use, e.g. `SSLv3_method` to force
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SSL version 3. The possible values depend on your installation of

lib/_tls_wrap.js

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const tls_wrap = process.binding('tls_wrap');
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const TCP = process.binding('tcp_wrap').TCP;
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const Pipe = process.binding('pipe_wrap').Pipe;
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const defaultSessionIdContext = getDefaultSessionIdContext();
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function getDefaultSessionIdContext() {
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var defaultText = process.argv.join(' ');
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/* SSL_MAX_SID_CTX_LENGTH is 128 bits */
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if (process.config.variables.openssl_fips) {
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return crypto.createHash('sha1')
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.update(defaultText)
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.digest('hex').slice(0, 32);
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} else {
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return crypto.createHash('md5')
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.update(defaultText)
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.digest('hex');
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}
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}
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function onhandshakestart() {
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debug('onhandshakestart');
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if (options.sessionIdContext) {
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this.sessionIdContext = options.sessionIdContext;
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} else {
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this.sessionIdContext = crypto.createHash('md5')
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.update(process.argv.join(' '))
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.digest('hex');
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this.sessionIdContext = defaultSessionIdContext;
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}
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};
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