[9] RFC: 8061798: Add support for TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV (RFC 7507)

Florian Weimer fweimer at redhat.com
Thu May 7 06:01:22 UTC 2015


On 05/07/2015 01:39 AM, Xuelei Fan wrote:
> On 5/6/2015 9:42 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> On 05/06/2015 01:42 AM, Xuelei Fan wrote:
>>> As additional APIs are strongly desired, what do you think to make the
>>> API more general and easy to use?  For example, using the name:
>>>
>>>     SSLParameters.setUseFallbackMode(boolean isFallback)
>>>     boolean SSLParameters.getuseFallbackMode()
>>>
>>> We can implement more for this parameters if need to take care of
>>> additional more problems during fallback negotiation.  Instinctively,
>>> developers and code reviewers would not call this APIs unless this is a
>>> real fallback negotiation, I think.
>>
>> Sounds reasonable.  I have add an @implNote mentioning that the default
>> provider sends TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV.
>>
>>   <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~fweimer/8061798/webrev.01/>
>>
> I guess the new webrev may be:
>    http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~fweimer/8061798/webrev.02/

Right, sorry.

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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security



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