Re: NSS/PSM improvements - short term action plan

2011-04-09 Thread Wan-Teh Chang
Thank you for posting a summary of your meetings and discussion. mozilla.dev.tech.crypto is the newsgroup for NSS and PSM. Wan-Teh Chang ___ dev-security mailing list dev-security@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security

Re: NSS/PSM improvements - short term action plan

2011-04-09 Thread Jean-Marc Desperrier
On 09/04/2011 00:52, Adam Barth wrote: - CA locking functionality in HSTS or via CAA There's significant interest in this feature from chrome-security as well. What about EV locking ? How does a site change CA after he's started enabling CA locking. Would you enable multiple CA locking

Re: NSS/PSM improvements - short term action plan

2011-04-09 Thread Adam Barth
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Jean-Marc Desperrier jmd...@free.fr wrote: On 09/04/2011 00:52, Adam Barth wrote: - CA locking functionality in HSTS or via CAA There's significant interest in this feature from chrome-security as well. What about EV locking ? How does a site change

Re: NSS/PSM improvements - short term action plan

2011-04-09 Thread Eddy Nigg
On 04/09/2011 01:52 AM, From Adam Barth: There's significant interest in this feature from chrome-security as well. There is however a very limited benefit and would only prevent a particular type of failure if at all. The enforcement for it would have to be baked into the client

Re: NSS/PSM improvements - short term action plan

2011-04-09 Thread Adam Barth
On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Eddy Nigg eddy_n...@startcom.org wrote: On 04/09/2011 01:52 AM, From Adam Barth: There's significant interest in this feature from chrome-security as well. There is however a very limited benefit and would only prevent a particular type of failure if at

Re: NSS/PSM improvements - short term action plan

2011-04-09 Thread Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.)
On 04/09/2011 10:32 PM, From Adam Barth: Yes. Certificate (or CA) pinning in HSTS is an agreement between a web site and a browser. Excellent! Even though I assume that this still prevents only a particular failure and probably should never be a substitute or shifting of responsibilities