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bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string |
Date: |
Mon, 11 Dec 2017 17:40:05 +0200 |
> From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
> Cc: wingo@igalia.com, 25061@debbugs.gnu.org, ludo@gnu.org,
> michael.albinus@gmx.de, larsi@gnus.org
> Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 10:03:42 -0500
>
> The GnuTLS docs say it "will add a private extension with bogus data
> that make the client hello exceed 512 bytes. This avoids a black hole
> behavior in some firewalls. This is the [RFC7685] client hello padding
> extension, also enabled with %COMPAT."
> https://gnutls.org/manual/html_node/Priority-Strings.html
>
> To me this appears benign and without downsides.
Me too, but I don't consider myself an expert. I'm okay with doing
that if you think it's safe and no one else objects.
> Can anyone knowledgeable comment on any possible downsides to this? I'll
> wait 3 days for objections, then make the change in emacs-26.
Sounds like a good plan, thanks.
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Eli Zaretskii, 2017/12/02
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Ted Zlatanov, 2017/12/09
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Eli Zaretskii, 2017/12/10
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Ted Zlatanov, 2017/12/10
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Eli Zaretskii, 2017/12/10
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Ted Zlatanov, 2017/12/11
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Ted Zlatanov, 2017/12/14
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Philipp Stephani, 2017/12/16
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Ted Zlatanov, 2017/12/16
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Eli Zaretskii, 2017/12/16
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Eli Zaretskii, 2017/12/17
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Ted Zlatanov, 2017/12/19
- bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Philipp Stephani, 2017/12/17
bug#25061: consider adding %COMPAT to default gnutls priority string, Michael Albinus, 2017/12/10