Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to send alerts?
Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> Tue, 15 September 2015 13:18 UTC
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Subject: Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to send alerts?
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On 09/12/2015 10:49 PM, Eric Rescorla wrote: > Issue: https://github.com/tlswg/tls13-spec/issues/242 > > In https://github.com/tlswg/tls13-spec/pull/231, Brian Smith argues: > > "Nobody must ever be *required* to send an alert. Any requirement for > sending an alert should be SHOULD, at most." Using full-duplex TCP, it's difficult to get a fatal alert over the wire if you want to close the connection immediately: <http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/tls/current/msg08342.html> The workarounds proposed in that thread may not be always practical. -- Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security
- [TLS] Should we require implementations to send a… Eric Rescorla
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Martin Thomson
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Eric Rescorla
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Geoffrey Keating
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Martin Thomson
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Salz, Rich
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Viktor Dukhovni
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Eric Rescorla
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Dave Garrett
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Andrei Popov
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Hanno Böck
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Florian Weimer
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Salz, Rich
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Nico Williams
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Florian Weimer
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Henrik Grubbström
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Florian Weimer
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Salz, Rich
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Viktor Dukhovni
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Dave Garrett
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Jim Schaad
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Nico Williams
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Nico Williams
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Brian Smith
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Florian Weimer
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Hubert Kario
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Brian Smith
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Nico Williams
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Brian Smith
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Dave Garrett
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Nico Williams
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Nico Williams
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Dave Garrett
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Martin Thomson
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Brian Smith
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Nico Williams
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Brian Smith
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Nico Williams
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Dave Garrett
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Dave Garrett
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… David Benjamin
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Brian Smith
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Brian Smith
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Dave Garrett
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Dave Garrett
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Brian Smith
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Dave Garrett
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Dave Garrett
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Brian Smith
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… David Benjamin
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Hubert Kario
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- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Brian Smith
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Benjamin Kaduk
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- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Kurt Roeckx
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Kurt Roeckx
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Viktor Dukhovni
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Hubert Kario
- Re: [TLS] Should we require implementations to se… Hubert Kario