> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of Eric Rescorla
> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 1:48 PM
> To: Dan Wing
> Cc: 'Cullen Jennings'; 'Uzelac,Adam'; 'SIP IETF'; 'Elwell, John'
> Subject: Re: [Sip] Thoughts on SIP Identity issues
> 
> >At Tue, 5 Aug 2008 10:26:26 -0700,
> Dan Wing wrote:
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Eric Rescorla [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 9:11 AM
> > > To: Dan Wing
> > > Cc: 'Eric Rescorla'; 'Elwell, John'; 'Hadriel Kaplan'; 
> > > 'Jonathan Rosenberg'; 'Cullen Jennings'; 'SIP IETF'; 
> 'Uzelac, Adam'
> > > Subject: Re: [Sip] Thoughts on SIP Identity issues
> > > 
> > > At Tue, 5 Aug 2008 08:54:16 -0700,
> > > Dan Wing wrote:
> > > > > I haven't spent a long time examining 
> > > > > draft-kaplan-sip-baiting, but as
> > > > > I recall, it's not the fault of 4474 failing to sign 
> > > > > something that
> > > > > it should have but rather that it's inherent in the 
> > > > > message-oriented 
> > > > > nature of SIP.
> > > > 
> > > > That distinction is not relevant to the victim.
> > > 
> > > No, the distinction is relevant to the people responsible for 
> > > technically addressing the issue, namely us.
> > 
> > My interpretation of what you are saying is "SIP is message-
> > oriented, so SIP is vulnerable to baiting as described in
> > draft-kaplan-sip-baiting, and we can't fix it".  
> > 
> > I don't know if that is what you intended to say; if not, 
> > please clarify.
> 
> What I'm saying is that a message-oriented system like SIP inherently
> has replay attacks. If you want to remove replay attacks, you'll
> need to do it at a separate layer.

And both draft-fischer-sip-e2e-sec-media and draft-wing-sip-identity-media
provide the security at a separate layer:  the media layer.

> > > I don't actually think this characterization of 4474 is 
> that accurate.
> > > RFC 4474 does not use the IP address for authenticating the media.
> > > Rather, it authenticates the IP address as well as the rest of the
> > > SDP 
> > 
> > Which draft-kaplan-sip-baiting shows is insufficient at its intended
> > purpose.
> 
> Well, I guess that's one interpretation, but it's not mine.

Yes, I understand it is not your view.

-d


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