[noise] out of curve points

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Thu Sep 24 21:43:13 PDT 2015


On Sat 2015-09-19 18:20:57 -0400, Trevor Perrin wrote:
> No, IMO - if one party in a session is misbehaving, neither party to
> that session can expect any security for the session.

Sure, but this is a trivially-detectable misbehavior.  It's one thing to
continue operations when you can't detect that the peer is misbehaving,
but it seems like bad form to continue with the connection when you can
know for sure that the peer is misbehaving, no?

     --dkg


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