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Re: The TCP and UDP checksum algorithm may soon need updating

Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com> Sun, 07 June 2020 23:16 UTC

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Subject: Re: The TCP and UDP checksum algorithm may soon need updating
To: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>, Joseph Touch <touch@strayalpha.com>
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On 6/7/20 3:54 PM, Salz, Rich wrote:
>>     That's my point: TLS leaves the transport layer unprotected.
> Why do you say that?
>
>
Because the TCP headers aren't part of the hmac digest? Am I missing 
something?

Mike

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