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Re: [TLS] Server Name Indication (SNI) in an IPv6 world?

Matt McCutchen <matt@mattmccutchen.net> Wed, 27 October 2010 02:47 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] Server Name Indication (SNI) in an IPv6 world?
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On Tue, 2010-10-26 at 22:16 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote:
> Incidentally, it looks like lists.fedoraproject.org does not check
> either SNI or the HTTP Host header.  I made a connection and indicated
> admin.fedoraproject.org in both places and it happily served me wrong
> content.  I will file a ticket.

The ticket, in case anyone is curious:

https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-infrastructure/ticket/2455

Has this kind of issue been discussed before?  I wonder if many other
sites are affected.

-- 
Matt

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