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Re: [TLS] The TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV time bomb (was: Re: Working Group Last Call for draft-ietf-tls-downgrade-scsv-00)

mrex@sap.com (Martin Rex) Tue, 21 October 2014 14:37 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] The TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV time bomb (was: Re: Working Group Last Call for draft-ietf-tls-downgrade-scsv-00)
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Andrei Popov wrote:
>
>> Oh, and given your affiliation, I was tempted to add:
>> "So Microsoft are planning to roll out an update to Windows XP then?" :-).
>
> Hopefully, POODLE will help bring about the end of XP :)

Windows XP, with MSIE 7 or MSIE 8 installed is *UNAFFECTED* by Poodle,
because it will offer TLSv1.0 and not fallback to SSLv3 only.

Win7 & Win8.x Users are affected by Poodle.


-Martin

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