Request for feedback from server/client implementers using\n non-OpenSSL TLS stacks
nervuri nervuri at disroot.org
Tue Nov 9 08:17:33 GMT 2021
On Mon, 2021-11-08, mbays wrote:
> Another one I think is particularly important for Gemini:
> TLS 1.2 sends client certificates in the clear, while with 1.3 they are
> encrypted.
This is the most important one, I think. Sending client certificates in
the clear can be really bad for privacy, especially as they may contain
your e-mail address, username and/or other sensitive information.
> Even if the spec doesn't end up mandating 1.3, it might be worth
> requiring it for servers which make use of client certificates.
Yep. Discussed here:
https://gitlab.com/gemini-specification/protocol/-/issues/12
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