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[TLS] Preventing cross-protocol attacks in TLS protocol

Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org> Wed, 16 May 2012 11:56 UTC

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Subject: [TLS] Preventing cross-protocol attacks in TLS protocol
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Hello,
 I've submitted a proposal on how to prevent attacks similar in nature
with the Wagner and Schneier's one, at:
http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-mavrogiannopoulos-tls-server-key-exchage-00.txt

Please consider adopting this or any other protection for the protocol.

regards,
Nikos

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