From: Tim Newsham <newsham@lava.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Are we ready for DNSSEC ?
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 12:12:53 -1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.4.64.1001241211570.5454@malasada.lava.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dd6fe68a1001241349t5584fecaj10d646547a4c56ce@mail.gmail.com>
> you are changing the topic.
>
> your original mail claimed to be worried
> about man-in-the-middle attacks. that means
> the attacker can respond to arbitrary traffic;
> the fact that you can verify the dns response
> is irrelevant if when you try to connect to the
> correct ip address the attacker handles it
> and you don't take advantage of ssl certificates
> to catch that.
True, unless DNS provides a certificate that is bound
to the session in some way.
> russ
Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-24 22:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-20 13:26 maht
2010-01-20 13:42 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-20 15:14 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-20 15:33 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-20 16:39 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-20 16:49 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-20 17:29 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-20 17:47 ` Russ Cox
2010-01-20 18:17 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-20 20:11 ` Russ Cox
2010-01-20 19:13 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-23 23:59 ` John Barham
2010-01-24 0:42 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-24 0:52 ` Russ Cox
2010-01-24 1:01 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-24 1:11 ` Russ Cox
2010-01-24 1:18 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-24 13:19 ` hiro
2010-01-24 14:57 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-24 21:49 ` Russ Cox
2010-01-24 22:12 ` Tim Newsham [this message]
2010-01-24 22:20 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-24 18:14 ` Tim Newsham
2010-01-25 20:45 ` Wes Kussmaul
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