Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection
Ben Laurie <benl@google.com> Sat, 21 November 2009 19:47 UTC
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On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 10:41 AM, David-Sarah Hopwood < david-sarah@jacaranda.org> wrote: > Stefan Santesson wrote: > > On 09-11-20 5:24 AM, "Michael D'Errico" <mike-list@pobox.com> wrote: > > > >> Some servers apparently cannot function without renegotiation. > >> They will need to continue providing service to unpatched > >> clients for some amount of time and thus remain vulnerable. > > > > I fully agree, > > > > However, just because a server accepts renegotiation with an unpatched > > client, does not necessarily mean that the service provided over TLS is > > vulnerable. > > > > One example is if authentication is performed with proper channel binding > in > > a layer above TLS and the service is provided under that security > context. > > I'm skeptical. How can "proper channel binding" be done correctly in a > layer above TLS, if the TLS library merges renegotiated sessions? > Since the session merging will result in the client and server's state > at the higher layer(s) being out of sync, nothing can be assumed about > the correct functioning of those layers. > The depends on those layers. If, for example, clients and servers simply numbered their requests/responses, they would be immune to the attack. > > > I second that lenient server - unpatched client must work while ensuring > > that lenient server - lenient client can't be abused using downgrade > > attacks. > > Obviously *if* lenient servers are supported, then we need to make sure > that lenient patched server - lenient patched client connections are > secure. But I remain unconvinced that lenient servers need to be supported. > > -- > David-Sarah Hopwood ⚥ http://davidsarah.livejournal.com > > > _______________________________________________ > TLS mailing list > TLS@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/tls > >
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- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Joseph Salowey (jsalowey)
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Eric Rescorla
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Eric Rescorla
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Eric Rescorla
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- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Blumenthal, Uri - 0662 - MITLL
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Michael D'Errico
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Marsh Ray
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Michael D'Errico
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Marsh Ray
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Nelson B Bolyard
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Michael D'Errico
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Michael D'Errico
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection peter.robinson
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Yngve N. Pettersen (Developer Opera Software ASA)
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Stephen Farrell
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Michael D'Errico
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Eric Rescorla
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Nasko Oskov
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Blumenthal, Uri - 0662 - MITLL
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Michael D'Errico
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Yair Elharrar
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Steve Dispensa
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Eric Rescorla
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Eric Rescorla
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Marsh Ray
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Michael D'Errico
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Eric Rescorla
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Robert Dugal
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Pasi.Eronen
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Simon Josefsson
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Stefan Santesson
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Stefan Santesson
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Eric Rescorla
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Eric Rescorla
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Michael D'Errico
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Michael D'Errico
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Michael D'Errico
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Marsh Ray
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
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- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
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- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Nelson B Bolyard
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Nelson B Bolyard
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Michael D'Errico
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- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
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- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Stefan Santesson
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Stefan Santesson
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Ben Laurie
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Stefan Santesson
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Bill Frantz
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Stefan Santesson
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Marsh Ray
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Ben Laurie
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection David-Sarah Hopwood
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Ben Laurie
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Pasi.Eronen
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Martin Rex
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Pasi.Eronen
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Yngve Nysaeter Pettersen
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Peter Gutmann
- Re: [TLS] simplistic renego protection Kyle Hamilton