Re: [Add] fixing coffee shop brokenness with DoH

Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com> Wed, 24 July 2019 17:24 UTC

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To: Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>
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Subject: Re: [Add] fixing coffee shop brokenness with DoH
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On Jul 24, 2019, at 1:14 PM, Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 8:58 AM Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com> wrote:
>> There are a variety of attack scenarios to account for. DNSSEC is not useful for countering a fake NXDOMAIN attack when the attacker also controls the path and can prevent connection establishment.
>> 
>> However, if the attacker is the resolver, and the resolver isn’t under the control of the path, then detecting a fake NXDOMAIN is useful. 
> 
> How?

It allows me to notice that the resolver I have chosen is not trustworthy. If E.g. Firefox did this, it would make lying public DoH resolvers untenable.

I think there’s also a belief that PKI is so trustworthy that we need not backstop it. I think this is a mistake.