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diff --git a/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/SSL_CTX_set_security_level.3 b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/SSL_CTX_set_security_level.3
index 8737d45e13a6..b745d05c0250 100644
--- a/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/SSL_CTX_set_security_level.3
+++ b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/SSL_CTX_set_security_level.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 4.14 (Pod::Simple 3.43)
+.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 4.14 (Pod::Simple 3.42)
.\"
.\" Standard preamble:
.\" ========================================================================
@@ -68,8 +68,6 @@
. \}
.\}
.rr rF
-.\"
-.\" Accent mark definitions (@(#)ms.acc 1.5 88/02/08 SMI; from UCB 4.2).
.\" Fear. Run. Save yourself. No user-serviceable parts.
. \" fudge factors for nroff and troff
.if n \{\
@@ -132,8 +130,8 @@
.rm #[ #] #H #V #F C
.\" ========================================================================
.\"
-.IX Title "SSL_CTX_SET_SECURITY_LEVEL 3"
-.TH SSL_CTX_SET_SECURITY_LEVEL 3 "2022-05-03" "1.1.1o" "OpenSSL"
+.IX Title "SSL_CTX_SET_SECURITY_LEVEL 3ossl"
+.TH SSL_CTX_SET_SECURITY_LEVEL 3ossl "2023-09-19" "3.0.11" "OpenSSL"
.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
.if n .ad l
@@ -209,7 +207,9 @@ parameters offering below 80 bits of security are excluded. As a result \s-1RSA,
DSA\s0 and \s-1DH\s0 keys shorter than 1024 bits and \s-1ECC\s0 keys shorter than 160 bits
are prohibited. All export cipher suites are prohibited since they all offer
less than 80 bits of security. \s-1SSL\s0 version 2 is prohibited. Any cipher suite
-using \s-1MD5\s0 for the \s-1MAC\s0 is also prohibited.
+using \s-1MD5\s0 for the \s-1MAC\s0 is also prohibited. Note that signatures using \s-1SHA1\s0
+and \s-1MD5\s0 are also forbidden at this level as they have less than 80 security
+bits.
.IP "\fBLevel 2\fR" 4
.IX Item "Level 2"
Security level set to 112 bits of security. As a result \s-1RSA, DSA\s0 and \s-1DH\s0 keys
@@ -271,10 +271,11 @@ key size or the \s-1DH\s0 parameter size will abort the handshake with a fatal
alert.
.PP
Attempts to set certificates or parameters with insufficient security are
-also blocked. For example trying to set a certificate using a 512 bit \s-1RSA\s0
-key using \fBSSL_CTX_use_certificate()\fR at level 1. Applications which do not
-check the return values for errors will misbehave: for example it might
-appear that a certificate is not set at all because it had been rejected.
+also blocked. For example trying to set a certificate using a 512 bit \s-1RSA\s0 key
+or a certificate with a signature with \s-1SHA1\s0 digest at level 1 using
+\&\fBSSL_CTX_use_certificate()\fR. Applications which do not check the return values
+for errors will misbehave: for example it might appear that a certificate is
+not set at all because it had been rejected.
.SH "RETURN VALUES"
.IX Header "RETURN VALUES"
\&\fBSSL_CTX_set_security_level()\fR and \fBSSL_set_security_level()\fR do not return values.
@@ -290,14 +291,17 @@ to the security callback or \s-1NULL\s0 if the callback is not set.
.PP
\&\fBSSL_CTX_get0_security_ex_data()\fR and \fBSSL_get0_security_ex_data()\fR return the extra
data pointer or \s-1NULL\s0 if the ex data is not set.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
+\&\fBssl\fR\|(7)
.SH "HISTORY"
.IX Header "HISTORY"
These functions were added in OpenSSL 1.1.0.
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
.IX Header "COPYRIGHT"
-Copyright 2014\-2020 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright 2014\-2021 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
.PP
-Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the \*(L"License\*(R"). You may not use
+Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the \*(L"License\*(R"). You may not use
this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy
in the file \s-1LICENSE\s0 in the source distribution or at
<https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.