First round of my stupid questions about NTS

Gary E. Miller gem at rellim.com
Fri Jan 18 20:59:53 UTC 2019


Yo Hal!

On Fri, 18 Jan 2019 12:39:04 -0800
Hal Murray via devel <devel at ntpsec.org> wrote:

> Gary said:
> >> You can't precompute cookies.  They contain S2C and C2S which
> >> depend on the TLS sesson key.  
> > I see no such requirement in the Proposed RFC.  My expectation is
> > exactly the reverse.  Did I miss something?   
> 
> The cookie contains S2C and C2S encrypted with with the master key.

Agree.  Also hashed with the master key.  AEAD is encrypt and hash.

> S2C and C2S depend on the TLS session key.

Disagree.
 
> Which part(s) don't you agree with?

The second part.  I find no support for your second statement in the
Proposed RFC.

RGDS
GARY
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