1--- 2c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. 3SPDX-License-Identifier: curl 4Long: ssl-allow-beast 5Help: Allow security flaw to improve interop 6Protocols: TLS 7Added: 7.25.0 8Category: tls 9Multi: boolean 10See-also: 11 - proxy-ssl-allow-beast 12 - insecure 13Example: 14 - --ssl-allow-beast $URL 15--- 16 17# `--ssl-allow-beast` 18 19Do not work around a security flaw in the SSL3 and TLS1.0 protocols known as 20BEAST. If this option is not used, the SSL layer may use workarounds known to 21cause interoperability problems with some older SSL implementations. 22 23**WARNING**: this option loosens the SSL security, and by using this flag you 24ask for exactly that. 25
