Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-11-12 Thread Michael Richardson
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Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-11-11 Thread Yoav Nir
> On 10 Nov 2021, at 16:41, Michael Richardson wrote: > > > Yoav Nir wrote: Tero Kivinen wrote: >> Even without surpassing the 64KB limit, this must be a concern. >> IKEv2's cookie mechanism and puzzles try to increase the cost of the >> attacker per each connection. Now, a

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-11-11 Thread Valery Smyslov
Hi Michael, > >> I've implemented puzzles, but I'm not aware of any other > implementation. > >> > >> What about cookies - in stress tests they are used very intensively. > >> But I don't have any real life stats for them. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Valery. > > > I a

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-11-10 Thread Michael Richardson
Yoav Nir wrote: >>> Tero Kivinen wrote: > Even without surpassing the 64KB limit, this must be a concern. > IKEv2's cookie mechanism and puzzles try to increase the cost of the > attacker per each connection. Now, an attacker must still accept > these costs bu

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-11-08 Thread Yoav Nir
> On 1 Nov 2021, at 13:07, Valery Smyslov wrote: > > Hi Michael, > >> Tero Kivinen wrote: Even without surpassing the 64KB limit, this must be a concern. IKEv2's cookie mechanism and puzzles try to increase the cost of the attacker per each connection. Now, an attacker must sti

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-11-03 Thread stefan
e efficient PQ KEMs? Rgs, Panos -Original Message- From: Daniel Herzinger Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2021 8:26 AM To: CJ Tjhai ; Kampanakis, Panos Cc: Valery Smyslov ; ipsec@ietf.org; i...@gazdag.de Subject: [EXTERNAL] [UNVERIFIED SENDER] AW: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistan

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-11-01 Thread Valery Smyslov
Hi Michael, > Tero Kivinen wrote: > >> Even without surpassing the 64KB limit, this must be a concern. > >> IKEv2's cookie mechanism and puzzles try to increase the cost of the > >> attacker per each connection. Now, an attacker must still accept > >> these costs but can use one c

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-31 Thread Graham Bartlett
Hi I'm not aware of any IKEv2 implementations that use puzzles. I probably see cookies enabled in maybe 5% to 10% of deployments. On Cisco, the cookie can be enabled if X number of 1/2 open sessions are seen, hence it might not be active unless there is either some anomaly in the network (GW rebo

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-31 Thread Michael Richardson
Tero Kivinen wrote: >> Even without surpassing the 64KB limit, this must be a concern. >> IKEv2's cookie mechanism and puzzles try to increase the cost of the >> attacker per each connection. Now, an attacker must still accept >> these costs but can use one connection to trigger s

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-29 Thread Tero Kivinen
Daniel Herzinger writes: > the fact is that accepting a significantly increased amount of data > from an unauthenticated peer also significantly increases the > surface to DoS attacks. Accepting data is not a DoS attack problem. If the other end sends you lots of packets, you will have to cope wi

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-29 Thread Valery Smyslov
INIT(SNTRUP761)+IKE_INTERMEDIATE(X25519)). Regards, Valery. > > > Regards, > Stefan and Daniel > > Von: CJ Tjhai > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 21. Oktober 2021 18:39:16 > An: Kampanakis, Panos > Cc: Valery Smyslov; Daniel Herzinger; ipsec@i

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-29 Thread Valery Smyslov
redesigns and no other options. > > As a great cryptographer told me one time, if we are to use McEliece what is > the point of all this work taking > place to come up with better and more efficient PQ KEMs? > > Rgs, > Panos > > > > -Original Message

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-28 Thread Scott Fluhrer (sfluhrer)
ubject: Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection Hi Daniel, > To give more insight about these measurements, we implemented all three > drafts and tested the performance of a medium-sized McEliece key exchange > under different networking conditions (variable latenc

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-26 Thread Kampanakis, Panos
to come up with better and more efficient PQ KEMs? Rgs, Panos -Original Message- From: Daniel Herzinger Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2021 8:26 AM To: CJ Tjhai ; Kampanakis, Panos Cc: Valery Smyslov ; ipsec@ietf.org; i...@gazdag.de Subject: [EXTERNAL] [UNVERIFIED SENDER] AW: [IPsec] Cost-effi

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-26 Thread Daniel Herzinger
er 2021 18:39:16 An: Kampanakis, Panos Cc: Valery Smyslov; Daniel Herzinger; ipsec@ietf.org; i...@gazdag.de Betreff: Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection Hi Panos, There are two drafts involved here. a) the main draft, https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-ipsecme-i

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-21 Thread CJ Tjhai
ed public keys) is more practical. > > Rgs, > Panos > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: IPsec On Behalf Of Valery Smyslov > Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2021 11:46 AM > To: 'Daniel Herzinger' ; ipsec@ietf.org > Cc: i...@gazdag.de > Subject:

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-21 Thread Kampanakis, Panos
From: IPsec On Behalf Of Valery Smyslov Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2021 11:46 AM To: 'Daniel Herzinger' ; ipsec@ietf.org Cc: i...@gazdag.de Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organization. D

Re: [IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-19 Thread Valery Smyslov
Hi Daniel and Stefan-Lukas, > Hi, > > in response to the new version of > draft-ietf-ipsecme-ikev2-multiple-ke-04.txt, we wanted to emphasize the > issue of DoS attacks during intermediate exchanges. The new version does > address it by mentioning the > option of simply avoiding intermediate ex

[IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-18 Thread Tero Kivinen
Daniel Herzinger writes: > in response to the new version of > draft-ietf-ipsecme-ikev2-multiple-ke-04.txt, we wanted to emphasize > the issue of DoS attacks during intermediate exchanges. The new > version does address it by mentioning the option of simply avoiding > intermediate exchanges altoget

[IPsec] Cost-efficient quantum-resistant DoS protection

2021-10-18 Thread Daniel Herzinger
Hi, in response to the new version of draft-ietf-ipsecme-ikev2-multiple-ke-04.txt, we wanted to emphasize the issue of DoS attacks during intermediate exchanges. The new version does address it by mentioning the option of simply avoiding intermediate exchanges altogether but still require addit