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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)

Andrei Popov <Andrei.Popov@microsoft.com> Fri, 17 October 2014 22:35 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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I think about 60-90 days or so, for those clients and servers that get regular updates.
 
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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)

Andrei Popov <Andrei.Popov@microsoft.com> writes:

>Now that SSL's days are counted, why use SCSV (rather than a TLS extension)?

Counted to what?  Five thousand?  Ten thousand?  That's still a long time to go.

Peter.
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