Re: [Add] fixing coffee shop brokenness with DoH

Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com> Wed, 24 July 2019 02:08 UTC

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From: Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 19:07:53 -0700
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Subject: Re: [Add] fixing coffee shop brokenness with DoH
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On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 6:50 PM Jim Reid <jim@rfc1035.com> wrote:

> It didn't/doesn't take or need DoH (or DoT) to fix that problem.
>

DNS has had 31 years to fix the problem. It's still just unencrypted coffee
shop traffic, right?


> Though of course I'm glad we've got DoT and DoH as new weapons in the
> on-going security arms race.
>

That's not clear to me.


> BTW, using DoH or DoT in the above scenario doesn't necessarily make
> things "secure". It just changes the security landscape by swapping one set
> of concerns for another. A cynic (or realist) would say they'd just
> replaced one DNS resolver they probably didn't/shouldn't trust to another
> that isn't necessarily more trustworthy.


It does avoid a variety of local attacks.


> Unless DNSSEC validation is used
>

Uh, no.

thanks,
Rob