Re: [secdir] Secdir review of draft-ietf-ecrit-additional-data

Magnus Nyström <magnusn@gmail.com> Wed, 16 September 2015 18:50 UTC

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From: Magnus Nyström <magnusn@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [secdir] Secdir review of draft-ietf-ecrit-additional-data
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That looks good to me.

On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Brian Rosen <br@brianrosen.net> wrote:

> TLS MUST be version 1.2 or later.  It is RECOMMENDED to use only
>   cipher suites that offer Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS), avoid
>   Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) and follow the recommendations in BCP195.
>
> > On Sep 16, 2015, at 12:14 PM, Randall Gellens <randy@qti.qualcomm.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > At 7:38 AM +0000 9/16/15, stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie wrote:
> >
> >> On Wed Sep 16 04:09:03 2015 GMT+0100, Magnus Nyström wrote:
> >>> Yes, at least mandating TLS 1.2 or higher and recommending as per above
> >>> seems reasonable.
> >>> The references for the GCM suites would be RFC 5288 and RFC 5289.
> >>
> >> BCP195 has recent recommendations for most TLS options. I'd say it'd be
> best to use those or if not figure out why they're not correct for this
> context.
> >
> > Just to be clear: are you suggesting that we replace text suggested by
> Magnus:
> >
> >   TLS MUST be version 1.2 or later.  It is RECOMMENDED to use only
> >   cypher suites that offer Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS) and avoid
> >   Cipher Block Chaining (CBC), for example,
> >   TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384,
> >   TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256,
> >   TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384,
> >   TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256,
> >   TLS_DHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384,
> >   TLS_DHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 [RFC5288] [RFC5289].
> >
> > With this:
> >
> >   TLS MUST be version 1.2 or later.  It is RECOMMENDED follow
> >   [BCP195].
> >
> >
> > Note that BCP 195 does not address CBC (but does discuss PFS).  I just
> want to be clear before making the change, so please confirm that this
> works.
> >
> > --
> > Randall Gellens
> > Opinions are personal;    facts are suspect;    I speak for myself only
> > -------------- Randomly selected tag: ---------------
> > If the odds are a million to one against something occurring, chances
> > are 50-50 it will.
>
>


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-- Magnus