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Re: [TLS] An SCSV to stop TLS fallback.

"Manger, James H" <James.H.Manger@team.telstra.com> Thu, 28 November 2013 22:52 UTC

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From: "Manger, James H" <James.H.Manger@team.telstra.com>
To: Bodo Moeller <bmoeller@acm.org>, "tls@ietf.org" <tls@ietf.org>
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 09:51:48 +1100
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> the new I-D for TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV is now at http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-bmoeller-tls-downgrade-scsv-01.
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> I hope we can get rough consensus on this beyond Adam and me, and get it adopted as a Working Group item with all due haste.
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> Bodo

+1; looks like a useful and simple approach.

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James Manger

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