[Pkg-openssl-devel] Bug#839777: openssl: Curve25519 not available from ecparam

[Jonathan Champ]

Package: openssl
Version: 1.1.0b-1
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,

Expected behavior: Curve25519 available as X25519
Actual behavior: Curve not available

Output:

  $ openssl version
  OpenSSL 1.1.0b  26 Sep 2016
  $ openssl ecparam -list_curves | grep 25519
  $ openssl ecparam -name X25519 -text
  unable to create curve (X25519)

Thank you for taking a look!

-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 4.7.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages openssl depends on:
ii  libc6      2.24-3
ii  libssl1.1  1.1.0b-1

openssl recommends no packages.

Versions of packages openssl suggests:
ii  ca-certificates  20160104

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