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Re: SSL/TLS broken?


From: "Buhrmaster, Gary" <gtb () slac stanford edu>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:33:59 -0800



-----Original Message-----
From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
On Behalf Of Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 8:33 PM
To: rMslade () shaw ca
Cc: funsec () linuxbox org
Subject: Re: [funsec] SSL/TLS broken?

On Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:50:40 PST, "Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
& Hannah" said:
Ummmm, are we missing something?  As far as I can see, this affects
*any* kind
of e-commerce, but I'm not seeing much discussion on it ...

Yeah, it affects pretty much any SSL or TOS, so yes, basically all e-
commerce.

It's however mitigated by the requirement that you be able to MITM the
connection.

So, you should be running a free anonymous proxy server?

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