Re: [dns-operations] nsec vs nsec3 use

2021-04-14 Thread Casey Deccio
> On Apr 12, 2021, at 7:51 PM, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: > > I don't monitor NSEC3 vs. NSEC on a regular basis, but a few weeks back > I took a survey of at the time ~14.4 million DNSSEC signed domains, of > which ~10.9 million used NSEC3. We did a study a few years ago, with a much smaller data

Re: [dns-operations] [Ext] Historical reminiscences (was Re: nsec vs nsec3 use)

2021-04-14 Thread Paul Vixie
On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 07:00:40PM -0400, Dave Lawrence wrote: > To me, Andrew's retelling of the facts but for the emphasis. > > There's stated reasons, then there's the motivating reasons. GDPR was > useful in making the argument, but Verisign and the pain of .com were > the real motivation.

Re: [dns-operations] [Ext] Historical reminiscences (was Re: nsec vs nsec3 use)

2021-04-14 Thread Dave Lawrence
To me, Andrew's retelling of the facts but for the emphasis. There's stated reasons, then there's the motivating reasons. GDPR was useful in making the argument, but Verisign and the pain of .com were the real motivation. ___ dns-operations mailing list

[dns-operations] F-Root and DNS Cookies?

2021-04-14 Thread Dave Lawrence
A few recent analyses I've done at DNSViz have had warnings like these: com/DS (alg 8, id 30909): The server appears to support DNS cookies but did not return a COOKIE option. (192.5.5.241, UDP_-_EDNS0_4096_D_KN) Now I realize that F-Root is a large, heterogeneous set. Any idea which

Re: [dns-operations] nsec vs nsec3 use

2021-04-14 Thread James Stevens
NSEC has a lighter load on NS servers as they doesn't have to do the NSEC3 hashing on the fly J ___ dns-operations mailing list dns-operations@lists.dns-oarc.net https://lists.dns-oarc.net/mailman/listinfo/dns-operations

Re: [dns-operations] [Ext] Historical reminiscences (was Re: nsec vs nsec3 use)

2021-04-14 Thread Wellington, Brian via dns-operations
--- Begin Message --- That all sounds about right to me, too. I don’t remember ever yelling into a microphone at an IETF, but I do remember signing all of .com (without NSEC3) in the span of an hour-long dnsext meeting, to show that it was possible with affordable hardware in a reasonable

Re: [dns-operations] Historical reminiscences (was Re: nsec vs nsec3 use)

2021-04-14 Thread Samuel Weiler
On Tue, 13 Apr 2021, Andrew Sullivan wrote: Hi, On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 12:40:08PM -0400, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: NSEC3 was primarily designed for "opt-out", which actually deliberately reduces security in order to gain a more compact zone with fewer records to sign. […] While discouraging

Re: [dns-operations] [Ext] Historical reminiscences (was Re: nsec vs nsec3 use)

2021-04-14 Thread Edward Lewis
On 4/13/21, 7:38 PM, "dns-operations on behalf of Andrew Sullivan" wrote: >Maybe some others have a different memory of this, though? I agree with that re-telling. The idea of an opt-out/in existed prior to NSEC3, it was even implemented in experimental code but never released because the

[dns-operations] Name:Wreck vulnerability

2021-04-14 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
Time for a new vunerability-with-a-catchy-name. Name:Wreck is a bug in some implementations of DNS clients when dereferencing compression pointers, in some cases leading to remote code execution when parsing a malicious packet.

Re: [dns-operations] Historical reminiscences (was Re: nsec vs nsec3 use)

2021-04-14 Thread Jim Reid
> On 14 Apr 2021, at 01:30, Paul Vixie wrote: > > that matches my recollection. there are other story elements, such as > the working group meeting that devolved to queues of people shouting > at each other from various microphones. Paul, are you suggesting that’s only ever happened at *one*

Re: [dns-operations] Historical reminiscences (was Re: nsec vs nsec3 use)

2021-04-14 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
Andrew Sullivan writes: About this part: > <...> > raise problems for them due to zone walking[1], and so something else > had to be created. The zone-walking-resistant NSEC3 was an > opportunity to reintroduce opt-out, > > Maybe some others have a different memory of this, though? >