Bug#648638: exim4: new TLS error - (gnutls_handshake): The handshake data size is too large

[Marc Haber]

On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 06:38:09PM +0100, J G Miller wrote:
> ns-11  (armv5tel) running  Debian stable    exim4 :  4.72-6+squeeze2   libgnutls2  :  2.8.6-1
> ocelot (i386)     running  Debian testing   exim4 :  4.77-1            libgnutls26 :  2.12.11-1
> puma   (amd64)    running  Debian testing   exim4 :  4.77-1            libgnutls26 :  2.12.11-1
> 
> Doing esmtpa machines with x509 certificate TLS and password authorisation has been working fine
> between each machine until the last exim4 upgrade.
> 
> esmtpa mail from ocelot (testing) to ns-11 (stable) and from puma (testing) to ns-11 (stable)
> continues to work without problems.

I was about to pull the boilerplate no-ubuntu-bugs-please answer when
I realized that these are your host names ;)

Just out of curiosity, does it help to significantly reduce the number
of accepted CA certificates via GnuTLS configuration?

Greetings
Marc

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