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Re: Possible CVE for TLS protocol issue


From: Reed Loden <reed () reedloden com>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 13:52:45 -0700

Seems pretty old, just FYI:

Research paper published: 2015/11/08. Additional content added: 2015/14/09.

~reed

On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 1:39 PM, Kurt Seifried <kseifried () redhat com> wrote:

This was pointed out to me by mjc@:

https://kcitls.org/

TL;DR: if you can trick someone to install a client certificate you can
then spoof any future web site. Certainly not what we want from the people
issuing client certificates. It sounds like this is a protocol level
vulnerability affecting closed and Open Source vendors potentially, and it
is public so posting it here.

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