Jim Fenton <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> - Some ambiguity about when the REQUIRETLS extension should be
> advertised. The draft had assumed that it would be advertised on any
> EHLO response, even before STARTTLS had occurred.

Doesn't that open up a denial of service vulnerability, where an attacker
can make a client incorrectly think a server requires TLS.

Tony.
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