Re: [TLS] Protocol version for inappropriate_fallback alerts (was: Re: I-D Action: draft-ietf-tls-downgrade-scsv-01.txt)

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Tue, 11 November 2014 19:25 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] Protocol version for inappropriate_fallback alerts (was: Re: I-D Action: draft-ietf-tls-downgrade-scsv-01.txt)
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On 11 November 2014 07:52, Bodo Moeller <bmoeller@acm.org> wrote:
> The record layer version number MUST be set to ClientHello.cipher_suites for
> this alert (as it would for the Server Hello message if the server was
> continuing the handshake).

I think that you mean ClientHello.client_version for the record layer.