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Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Consider simplifying Packet Number Encryption (#1575)

MikkelFJ <notifications@github.com> Tue, 17 July 2018 16:25 UTC

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Subject: Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Consider simplifying Packet Number Encryption (#1575)
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If you send very short messages such as PING you risk overlapping with the AEAD tag and then it starts to get interesting figuring out how to decrypt the packet number.

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