1149912 - enable smtp_ssl will result in deprecated warnings running whineatnews.pl

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Bugzilla :: Bugzilla-General, defect)

Description

[bartsimpson]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Fedora; Linux x86_64; rv:36.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/36.0
Build ID: 20150321191402

Steps to reproduce:

1. enable smtp_ssl
2. run whineatnews.pl

OS: CentOS 7.1
perl-Email-Send: 2.199



Actual results:

The following warning is thrown:
*******************************************************************
 Using the default of SSL_verify_mode of SSL_VERIFY_NONE for client
 is deprecated! Please set SSL_verify_mode to SSL_VERIFY_PEER
 together with SSL_ca_file|SSL_ca_path for verification.
 If you really don't want to verify the certificate and keep the
 connection open to Man-In-The-Middle attacks please set
 SSL_verify_mode explicitly to SSL_VERIFY_NONE in your application.
*******************************************************************
  at /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Email/Send/SMTP.pm line 70.

Comment 1

[Frédéric Buclin]

You use an old version of IO::Socket::SSL. Since version 1.950 (released in July 2013), this warning is gone.

Comment 2

[bartsimpson]

Yes, this can be.
CentOS 7.1 comes with perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1.94-3.el7.noarch.