[Cryptography] WireGuard

John-Mark Gurney jmg at funkthat.com
Mon Sep 3 23:24:13 EDT 2018


Peter Gutmann wrote this message on Mon, Sep 03, 2018 at 20:05 +0000:
> John-Mark Gurney <jmg at funkthat.com> writes:
> 
> >This means that the client has to know which servers support it and enforce
> >it, meaning that it cannot be deployed on standard websites for years...
> 
> It's an extension negotiated between client and server, the client doesn't
> need to know whther the server supports it or not, and any server can deploy
> it right now.

Just for everyone's reference, OpenSSL v1.1.0 was the first version to
support Extended Master Secret.  1.0.2 does not have this support.

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