Turning on TLS renegotiation

이희승 (Trustin Lee) trustin at gmail.com
Mon Oct 10 07:50:29 EDT 2011


 Dayne,

Thank you very much for the detailed explanation.  I've just re-enabled TLS renegotiation in Netty.  You will see this change in 3.2.6.

Cheers
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Trustin Lee (http://gleamynode.net/)

On Sunday, September 25, 2011 at 7:45 PM, DLucas wrote:

> Hi Trustin,
> 
> Oracle has released a fix to TLS renegotiation flaws as per RFC 5746: 
> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/documentation/tlsreadme2-176330.html
> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/documentation/tlsreadme2-176330.html 
> 
> According to that document, safe renegotiation is on by default: "Use of the
> proper RFC 5746 messages is optional, however legacy (original SSL/TLS
> specifications) renegotiations are disabled if the proper messages are not
> used. Initial legacy connections are still allowed, but legacy
> renegotiations are disabled. This is the best mix of security and
> interoperability, and is the default setting."
> 
> If this is the case then enabling re-negotiation on a JVM that is Java6
> Update 22 or higher will not be a security issue anymore.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Dayne
> 
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