Increased max RSA key length for TLS certificates to 8192 bits

Details

Detail name Value
Changelog Number 13119
Type Improvement
Status Resolved
Fix Versions Exasol 7.1.2, Exasol 6.2.18, Exasol 7.0.14
Resolution Date 2021-10-20

Background

The Exasol DB only supported key lengths with a maximum of 2048 bits when using RSA TLS certificates. This affected all TLS connections using WebSockets and the ODBC, JDBC, and ADO.NET drivers.

Improvement

The Exasol DB supports key lengths with a maximum of 8192 bits when using RSA TLS certificates.