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Re: [TLS] Short notes on TLS RFCs ...

Colm MacCárthaigh <colm@allcosts.net> Fri, 20 June 2014 15:01 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] Short notes on TLS RFCs ...
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On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 6:07 AM, Michael Tuexen
<Michael.Tuexen@lurchi.franken.de> wrote:
>> So Heartbleed is a feature: send a small packet and get a large
>> response for the direction you want to test.
> No... You send a large packet (mostly containing padding) and get
> back a small one (mostly containing the reflected payload)...

aha, thanks for the correction, that makes more sense.

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Colm

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