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On Sat, 14 Aug 2021 09:47:25 -0400 |
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Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o> wrote: |
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> There have been some attacks on STARTTLS lately, so I'm finally |
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> getting around to using implicit TLS for mail submission on port 465. |
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FWIW I am Co-author of the paper that documented these attacks, so in |
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case you have any questions I guess I can answer them. |
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> I tried this on dev.gentoo.org, and it seems to work. For example: I |
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> just switched Evolution to port 465, with always-on TLS, and am |
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> sending this message. |
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> Is this supported? I don't see it in the infra docs anywhere. |
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I've been using 465 for a while and probably would've noted during our |
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research if Gentoo wouldn't support that. |
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I guess we can conclude that it works and we should probably mention it |
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in the docs. |
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Hanno Böck |
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https://hboeck.de/ |
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