Re: [tcpinc] Revised version of TCP-ENO
Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Fri, 14 August 2015 15:05 UTC
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From: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [tcpinc] Revised version of TCP-ENO
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On 13 August 2015 at 16:42, David Mazieres <dm-list-tcpcrypt@scs.stanford.edu> wrote: > Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> writes: > >> Don't call out the first byte. The whole thing is what will matter >> here. As long as two session IDs are indistinguishable from each >> other, I think that we're OK. > > Well, currently the first byte is the particular encryption spec you are > using, and the length of the whole thing is also dependent on the spec. > That's of course open to debate, but currently we can't require any two > session IDs to be indistinguishable. More fundamentally, though, > comparing session IDs with each other will lead to a much more > complicated security definition for a property that's much harder to use > in other proofs. > > Given that specs will almost certainly be generating the session ID from > a PRF like HKDF anyway, why do we need to allow lower-entropy session > IDs? I didn't suggest that you reduce entropy. My point was that you are creating a special carve-out for your current solution. What if you decide you want *two* bytes of discriminator? My point is that all you need is to have the session ID as a whole be hard to guess.synthesize, etc...
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- Re: [tcpinc] Revised version of TCP-ENO Daniel B Giffin
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- Re: [tcpinc] Revised version of TCP-ENO Martin Thomson
- Re: [tcpinc] Revised version of TCP-ENO David Mazieres
- Re: [tcpinc] Revised version of TCP-ENO Martin Thomson
- Re: [tcpinc] Revised version of TCP-ENO David Mazieres
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- Re: [tcpinc] Revised version of TCP-ENO Martin Thomson
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- Re: [tcpinc] Revised version of TCP-ENO David Mazieres
- Re: [tcpinc] Revised version of TCP-ENO Kyle Rose
- Re: [tcpinc] Revised version of TCP-ENO David Mazieres