Re: [TLS] Would there be security issues with a 0-RTT resume?

Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> Sun, 06 December 2015 00:47 UTC

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From: Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Dec 2015 16:46:59 -0800
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Subject: Re: [TLS] Would there be security issues with a 0-RTT resume?
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On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 4:24 PM, Bill Cox <waywardgeek@google.com> wrote:

> I am not sure why we have a 0-RTT connect, but only a 1-RTT resume.  If
> anything, it seems like it would be easier to have a secure 0-RTT resume
> than a 0-RTT connect, though the 0-RTT connect does use some information
> from prior connections.
>
> Is there a good reason for having only a 0-RTT connect, and not resume?
>

The intention *is* to have a 0-RTT resume, since PSK and 0-RTT should be
compatible. The spec may not be entirely clear on this point, though.

-Ekr

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