[OpenAFS] AES Support ?

Buhrmaster, Gary gtb@slac.stanford.edu
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 17:56:53 -0700


> Huh?  How exactly would returning a "security index not supported"
> error instead of just ignoring the packet result in a=20
> downgrade attack?

I believe it is similar to the CIFS Downgrade Attack scenerio
(Google for it if you are not familiar with this classic
vulnerability).