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@@ -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