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Re: [TLS] Triple Handshake Fix.

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Tue, 29 April 2014 23:11 UTC

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From: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
To: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
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Subject: Re: [TLS] Triple Handshake Fix.
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On 29 April 2014 15:02, Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com> wrote:
> tls-unique is fine provided resumption isn't broken.  Resumption is
> broken.  There is a proposed fix[2] that IMO is correct and works.

So the proposed fix doesn't do anything about resumption, it changes
the derivation of the master secret.

I think that the proposed fix is the right one - one we should be
fixing for TLS <=1.2.  There are probably better options for fixing
1.3.

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