[openssl-users] POODLE attack on TLS1.2

Richard Könning Richard.Koenning at ts.fujitsu.com
Mon Feb 27 12:16:28 UTC 2017


On 27.02.2017 13:03, Akshar Kanak wrote:
> Dear Team
>        In https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POODLE , It is mentioned that 
> POODLE attack is possible aganist *TLS *also . has this issue been 
> alredy addressed in openssl .
>
> Thanks and regards
> Akshar

As the corresponding section in the Wikipedia article says that is not a 
flaw in the TLS protocol but a flaw in it's implementations, more 
exactly in the implementation of CBC encryption mode. For being on the 
safe side take cipher suites not using CBC mode.
Best regards,
Richard


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