Elly Jones: > On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 02:43:13PM +0300, Maxim Kammerer wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 3:07 AM, Jacob Appelbaum <ja...@appelbaum.net> wrote: >>> Allow me to be very explicit: it is harder to parse an HTTP Date header >>> than properly than casting a 32bit integer and flipping their order. The >>> attack surface is very small and easy to audit. >> >> Just discovered that tlsdated in tlsdate-0.0.6 is dying with a >> segmentation fault after a while. Not surprised after seeing the code >> ? my experimentation with this gimmick is finally over. Turns out that >> ?throw something together and wait for patches? is not a sound >> development approach. > > Did you get a stack trace? >
Not that I've seen - Maxim is often extremely harsh - don't take it personally. > Also, yes, tlsdated is not very well-written. I wrote it in a great hurry and > now don't really have time to undo the worst of the hacks :(. Patches > gratefully > accepted. I haven't really touched it as I consider you to generally be the owner of that part of the code. What specifically do you think we should re-write? All the best, Jacob _______________________________________________ tails-dev mailing list tails-dev@boum.org https://mailman.boum.org/listinfo/tails-dev