(temporary) support for old SSL/TLS versions?

Colin Law clanlaw at gmail.com
Thu May 8 07:42:09 UTC 2025


Is it just for occasional browser access that you need it or does it use
TLS during normal use?

Colin L.

On Thu, 8 May 2025 at 08:38, Josef Wolf <jw at raven.inka.de> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I have an HP deskjet 8600 printer with an embedded web server which is used
> for configuring it. This printer is about 10 years old and HP refuses to
> provide an upgarde for TLS 1.2 support. (smells like planned obsolescence
> :-( )
>
> ubuntu-24.04 disabled older TLS versions for security reasons, which is a
> good
> thing. But the consequence is, that I have to scrap this (still working)
> printer into the big bin if thre is no way to configure it.
>
> Communication to the printer is on a very restricted VLAN, so there is not
> much of risk that an attacker could do much harm.
>
> Maybe there exist some sort of "proxy" which would be able to translate
> newer
> TLS versions to anything this old printer can/would accept?
>
> Any help?
>
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