That works for me.

note, the IESG review is now completed. so we hold token on when to ship it.

thanks
joel


On 2/18/16 6:43 AM, Paul Wouters wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Feb 2016, Stephen Farrell wrote:
> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> COMMENT:
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>> - In section 3 you promised me privacy considerations in section
>> 8 but I didn't find any there. That was almost a DISCUSS, but
>> since fixing it is easy and I assume won't be controversial I
>> can stick with a YES ballot:-)
>>
>> - I would suggest that you do note in section 8, that the fqdn
>> in the CHAIN option could allow an attacker to (re-)identify a
>> client. E.g. if the attacker sees that you have validated
>> tetbed.ie before that could single you out, even if you have
>> changed your n/w, cilent IP address etc. Presumably that would
>> be a relatively long lasting concern as well, as RRSIG expiry
>> tends to be weeks ahead. I think just noting that and maybe
>> saying that DPRIVE is a likely mitigation would be a good thing
>> to do.
> 
> I have added the following two sections to the security considerations.
> Let me know if that addresses your concerns:
> 
> 8.1.  Additional work and bandwidth
> 
>    Producing CHAIN answers incurs additional load and bandwidth on the
>    Recursive Resolver.  At any time, a Recursive Resolver may decide to
>    no longer answer with CHAIN answers and fall back to traditional DNS
>    answers.
> 
> [8.2 was the original section regarding Amplification]
> 
> 8.3.  Privacy Considerations
> 
>    A client producing CHAIN queries reveals a little more information
>    about its cache contents than regular DNS clients.  This could be
>    used the fingerprint a client across network reconnections.  If DNS
>    privacy is a concern, a CHAIN query client MAY try to use a DNS
>    transport that provides privacy, such as [DNS-over-TLS] or a trusted
>    DNS server that is contacted through a VPN connection such as IPsec.
> 
> I believe that resolves the "promises" in Section 3.
> 
> Paul
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