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| author | Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org> | 2019-05-06 13:34:18 +0100 |
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| committer | Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org> | 2019-05-07 22:45:51 +0100 |
| commit | dea4b5684c694c41105215bdb25f8e91b7c35c5d (patch) | |
| tree | 019d1c6b5a12995978c183124820b07adc83c604 /doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt | |
| parent | 4f1d23a1aa7aafc5a47988d80dde87c67ec8e1fc (diff) | |
TLS: increase resumption ticket lifetime to 2 hours
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt b/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt index f304cf455..0f749c6cf 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt +++ b/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt @@ -984,7 +984,10 @@ Security aspects: vulnarability surface. An attacker able to decrypt it would have access all connections using the resumed session. The session ticket encryption key is not committed to storage by the server - and is rotated regularly. Tickets have limited lifetime. + and is rotated regularly (OpenSSL: 1hr, and one previous key is used for + overlap; GnuTLS 6hr but does not specify any overlap). + Tickets have limited lifetime (2hr, and new ones issued after 1hr under + OpenSSL. GnuTLS 2hr, appears to not do overlap). There is a question-mark over the security of the Diffie-Helman parameters used for session negotiation. TBD. q-value; cf bug 1895 |