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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Amin Bandali <bandali@gnu.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Network Security Manager warns safe renegotiation is not supported
Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 08:51:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2sgpbme1g.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 875zmcdlc9.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org

>>>>> On Sun, 01 Sep 2019 12:37:10 -0400, Amin Bandali <bandali@gnu.org> said:
    Amin> I’m no security expert, but I don’t think that’s a good idea.  Setting
    Amin> `gnutls-algorithm-priority' to that value basically tells GnuTLS to skip
    Amin> TLS1.3 altogether, which is the latest version of the TLS protocol.

    Amin> The issue seems to be that nsm.el checks for renegotiation_info[1] for
    Amin> TLS1.3 connections as well; but if I understand correctly, renegotiation
    Amin> was removed from TLS1.3, according to [2] and [3].  I *think* the proper
    Amin> way to fix this would be have nsm *not* check for renegotiation-info-ext
    Amin> for TlS1.3 connections.  Please don’t take my word for this as, again,
    Amin> I’m no security/GnuTLS expert.  Hopefully others with more knowledge can
    Amin> chime in to clarify.

Correct. Fixed in emacs-master.

Robert



  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-05  6:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-31 23:23 Network Security Manager warns safe renegotiation is not supported Yuji Nakao
2019-09-01 15:38 ` Jude DaShiell
2019-09-01 16:37 ` Amin Bandali
2019-09-05  6:51   ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2019-09-05  7:53     ` Herbert J. Skuhra
2019-09-05  9:38       ` Robert Pluim
2019-09-05 10:02         ` Herbert J. Skuhra
2019-09-05 11:22           ` Robert Pluim
2019-09-05 11:51             ` Robert Pluim
     [not found]               ` <mailman.418.1567684317.2075.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2019-09-05 12:51                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-05 13:44                   ` Robert Pluim
     [not found]                     ` <mailman.423.1567691091.2075.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2019-09-05 13:51                       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-05 14:02                         ` Robert Pluim
2019-09-05 19:09               ` Herbert J. Skuhra
2019-09-05 12:03             ` Herbert J. Skuhra

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