src,build: add --openssl-default-cipher-list

configure.py

@@ -170,6 +170,11 @@
          "e.g. /root/x/y.js will be referenced via require('root/x/y'). "
          "Can be used multiple times")
 
+parser.add_option('--openssl-default-cipher-list',
+    action='store',
+    dest='openssl_default_cipher_list',
+    help='Use the specified cipher list as the default cipher list')
+
 parser.add_option("--openssl-no-asm",
     action="store_true",
     dest="openssl_no_asm",
@@ -1302,6 +1307,8 @@ def without_ssl_error(option):
       without_ssl_error('--openssl-no-asm')
     if options.openssl_fips:
       without_ssl_error('--openssl-fips')
+    if options.openssl_default_cipher_list:
+      without_ssl_error('--openssl-default-cipher-list')
     return
 
   if options.use_openssl_ca_store:
@@ -1311,6 +1318,9 @@ def without_ssl_error(option):
   variables['node_without_node_options'] = b(options.without_node_options)
   if options.without_node_options:
       o['defines'] += ['NODE_WITHOUT_NODE_OPTIONS']
+  if options.openssl_default_cipher_list:
+    variables['openssl_default_cipher_list'] = \
+            options.openssl_default_cipher_list
 
   if not options.shared_openssl and not options.openssl_no_asm:
     is_x86 = 'x64' in variables['target_arch'] or 'ia32' in variables['target_arch']

doc/api/tls.md

@@ -269,33 +269,36 @@ Reused, TLSv1.2, Cipher is ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256
 
 ## Modifying the Default TLS Cipher suite
 
-Node.js is built with a default suite of enabled and disabled TLS ciphers.
-Currently, the default cipher suite is:
+Node.js is built with a default suite of enabled and disabled TLS ciphers. This
+default cipher list can be configured when building Node.js to allow
+distributions to provide their own default list.
 
-```text
-TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:
-TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305_SHA256:
-TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:
-ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:
-ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:
-ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:
-ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:
-DHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:
-ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256:
-DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256:
-ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384:
-DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384:
-ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA256:
-DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA256:
-HIGH:
-!aNULL:
-!eNULL:
-!EXPORT:
-!DES:
-!RC4:
-!MD5:
-!PSK:
-!SRP:
+The following command can be used to show the default cipher suite:
+```console
+node -p "require('crypto').constants.defaultCoreCipherList" | tr ':' '\n'
+TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384
+TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305_SHA256
+TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256
+ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256
+ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256
+ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384
+ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384
+DHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256
+ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256
+DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256
+ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384
+DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384
+ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA256
+DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA256
+HIGH
+!aNULL
+!eNULL
+!EXPORT
+!DES
+!RC4
+!MD5
+!PSK
+!SRP
 !CAMELLIA
 ```
 

node.gyp

@@ -747,6 +747,7 @@
 
       'variables': {
         'openssl_system_ca_path%': '',
+        'openssl_default_cipher_list%': '',
       },
 
       'defines': [
@@ -763,6 +764,11 @@
       'msvs_disabled_warnings!': [4244],
 
       'conditions': [
+        [ 'openssl_default_cipher_list!=""', {
+          'defines': [
+            'NODE_OPENSSL_DEFAULT_CIPHER_LIST="<(openssl_default_cipher_list)"'
+           ]
+        }],
         [ 'error_on_warn=="true"', {
           'cflags': ['-Werror'],
           'xcode_settings': {

src/node_constants.h

@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@
 #define RSA_PSS_SALTLEN_AUTO -2
 #endif
 
+#if defined(NODE_OPENSSL_DEFAULT_CIPHER_LIST)
+#define DEFAULT_CIPHER_LIST_CORE NODE_OPENSSL_DEFAULT_CIPHER_LIST
+#else
 // TLSv1.3 suites start with TLS_, and are the OpenSSL defaults, see:
 //   https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.1.1/man3/SSL_CTX_set_ciphersuites.html
 #define DEFAULT_CIPHER_LIST_CORE \
@@ -68,7 +71,8 @@
                                  "!PSK:"                            \
                                  "!SRP:"                            \
                                  "!CAMELLIA"
-#endif
+#endif  // NODE_OPENSSL_DEFAULT_CIPHER_LIST
+#endif  // HAVE_OPENSSL
 
 namespace node {