Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-08-14 Thread raf
On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 10:47:08AM -0400, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: > > On 14 Aug 2021, at 1:15 am, raf wrote: > > > > According to the hardenize.com security bingo site, > > they get a green box for their mail server TLS, even > > though they support TLSv1.0 (yellow), because they > > don't supp

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-08-14 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
> On 14 Aug 2021, at 1:15 am, raf wrote: > > According to the hardenize.com security bingo site, > they get a green box for their mail server TLS, even > though they support TLSv1.0 (yellow), because they > don't support anonymous ciphers (red). If they were > supporting anonymous ciphers, it wou

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-08-13 Thread raf
On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 04:20:59PM +0200, Josh Good wrote: > Hello, to follow up on this issue regarding Rhenus.com and TLS 1.2, > I confirm that mail flow to them without using the STARTTLS verb in the > SMTP transaction, is working fine. So it looks like plain text SMTP is > still allowed by t

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-08-13 Thread Josh Good
On 2021 Jul 29, 10:01, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: > > > > On 29 Jul 2021, at 8:17 am, raf wrote: > > > > The Rhenus email did say: > > > > "...must be sent with the TLS 1.2 protocol or higher. > > Any mail received without fulfilling this condition > > will be rejected by our server." > > > >

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread Wietse Venema
Sean McBride: > On Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:17:49 +1000, raf said: > > >That second sentence sounds to me like a definite > >statement that an SMTP connection that doesn't initiate > >STARTTLS will not be able to send email. At least, I > >can't see how else to interpret those words. > > Which is an o

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread Sean McBride
On Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:17:49 +1000, raf said: >That second sentence sounds to me like a definite >statement that an SMTP connection that doesn't initiate >STARTTLS will not be able to send email. At least, I >can't see how else to interpret those words. Which is an odd thing considering, accordin

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread Erwan David
Le 29/07/2021 à 18:46, Dominic Raferd a écrit : > Some commercial vulnerability scan services (e.g. by Qualys, > SecurityMetrics) which are required by payment providers regard > TLSv1/TLSv1.1 as absolute fails for PCI DSS compliance and > organisations that must meet PCI DSS > (https://www.pcisecu

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
> On 29 Jul 2021, at 12:46 pm, Dominic Raferd wrote: > > Some commercial vulnerability scan services (e.g. by Qualys, SecurityMetrics) > which are required by payment providers regard TLSv1/TLSv1.1 as absolute > fails for PCI DSS compliance and organisations that must meet PCI DSS > (https://w

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread Dominic Raferd
On 29/07/2021 17:24, Josh Good wrote: On 2021 Jul 29, 10:01, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: On 29 Jul 2021, at 8:17 am, raf wrote: The Rhenus email did say: "...must be sent with the TLS 1.2 protocol or higher. Any mail received without fulfilling this condition will be rejected by our server."

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread Josh Good
On 2021 Jul 29, 10:01, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: > > On 29 Jul 2021, at 8:17 am, raf wrote: > > > > The Rhenus email did say: > > > > "...must be sent with the TLS 1.2 protocol or higher. > > Any mail received without fulfilling this condition > > will be rejected by our server." > > > > That s

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
> On 29 Jul 2021, at 8:17 am, raf wrote: > > The Rhenus email did say: > > "...must be sent with the TLS 1.2 protocol or higher. > Any mail received without fulfilling this condition > will be rejected by our server." > > That second sentence sounds to me like a definite > statement that

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread raf
On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 09:13:39AM +0200, Josh Good wrote: > Well, it's not exactly clear, in the Rhenus notification, whether they > are just disabling TLS 1.0, or that plus also disabling plain text SMTP. > > Viktor thinks it's just the first case. But we should not underestimate > the push t

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread raf
On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 10:37:46AM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 29.07.21 10:26, raf wrote: > > > On my little personal mail server, 75% of incoming > > connections to port 25 are plaintext. Only 25% use > > STARTTLS (by definition). Disabling STARTTLS would > > be a disaster, and s

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread Jaroslaw Rafa
Dnia 29.07.2021 o godz. 12:26:49 Tobi pisze: > > Just take the case when they loose a huge customer order because > customer still operates an Exchange 2003 server, which by best can talk > TLS 1.0. Then Management will soon show up in IT department and highly > probably ignore the fact that it wa

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread Tobi
Josh, On 7/29/21 9:13 AM, Josh Good wrote: > Well, it's not exactly clear, in the Rhenus notification, whether they > are just disabling TLS 1.0, or that plus also disabling plain text SMTP. > > Viktor thinks it's just the first case. But we should not underestimate > the push that a checklist-bas

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 04:39:39PM +0200, Josh Good wrote: Hello everybody. I've been made aware of this communication recently received at some site whose email is managed on-premises (i.e., not outsourced to any big mailbox provider in the "cloud"): > From: Rhenus Logistics > Sent: 30 Jun

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-29 Thread Josh Good
On 2021 Jul 29, 15:48, raf wrote: > On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 11:20:03PM -0400, Viktor Dukhovni > wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 12:18:25PM +1000, raf wrote: > > > > > And similarly, port 25 will never be TLS-only. STARTTLS > > > isn't going away. > > > > I am less certain that public Inte

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-28 Thread Eero Volotinen
Sounds like requirement from some security audit.. Eero On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 8:49 AM raf wrote: > On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 11:20:03PM -0400, Viktor Dukhovni < > postfix-us...@dukhovni.org> wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 12:18:25PM +1000, raf wrote: > > > > > And similarly, port 25 will

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-28 Thread raf
On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 11:20:03PM -0400, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 12:18:25PM +1000, raf wrote: > > > And similarly, port 25 will never be TLS-only. STARTTLS > > isn't going away. > > I am less certain that public Internet SMTP will not in the next decade > or two switc

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-28 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 12:18:25PM +1000, raf wrote: > Yes. That's why I said "But that's not going to happen". > And similarly, port 25 will never be TLS-only. STARTTLS > isn't going away. I am less certain that public Internet SMTP will not in the next decade or two switch to STARTTLS required.

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-28 Thread raf
On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 09:21:22PM -0400, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 10:26:09AM +1000, raf wrote: > > > The only alternative would be to close port 25, use port 465 > > (TLS-only) instead, > > This profoundly confuses the SMTP (relay) protocol with the > SUBMIT protocol

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-28 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 10:26:09AM +1000, raf wrote: > The only alternative would be to close port 25, use port 465 > (TLS-only) instead, This profoundly confuses the SMTP (relay) protocol with the SUBMIT protocol. MTAs won't EVER send on port 465 or 587. -- Viktor.

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-28 Thread raf
On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 04:39:39PM +0200, Josh Good wrote: > Hello everybody. > > I've been made aware of this communication recently received at some > site whose email is managed on-premises (i.e., not outsourced to any > big mailbox provider in the "cloud"): > > > From: Rhenus Logistics >

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-28 Thread Tobi
Hi imho this is a single case. Enforcing TLS on a public faced smtp port makes no sense to me. Except if you want to reject quite a bunch of mail :-) Sure TLS encrypted connections are preferable but to enforce it on an incoming smtp server is sportive. They would better leave smtpd encryption on

Re: Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-28 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 04:39:39PM +0200, Josh Good wrote: > > Subject: Email con TLS inferior a 1.2 / Email with TLS less than 1.2 > > > > Good Afternoon, We inform you that due to Rhenus security policies, > > as of 08/01/2021 receiving of emails that do not comply with version > > 1.2 of the

Has rfc2487 been obsoleted and mandatory TLS in smtpd is now kosher?

2021-07-28 Thread Josh Good
Hello everybody. I've been made aware of this communication recently received at some site whose email is managed on-premises (i.e., not outsourced to any big mailbox provider in the "cloud"): > From: Rhenus Logistics > Sent: 30 June 2021 17:05 > To: [omitted] > Subject: Email con TLS inferior