Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Can you explain how OCSP helps prevent MITM attacks?
----- Mail original ----- > De: "Christian Heimes" <rep...@bugs.python.org> > À: pit...@free.fr > Envoyé: Lundi 4 Février 2013 17:14:32 > Objet: [issue17123] Add OCSP support to ssl module > > > New submission from Christian Heimes: > > Python's ssl module doesn't support OCSP [1]. The example code at [2] > doesn't look too complicated. We should consider OCSP at least for > 3.4 and may want to backport it to older versions to prevent MITM > attacks on PyPI downloads. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue17123> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
