Jinmei explained perfectly what I was trying to say

Olafur

On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 5:25 AM, 神明達哉 <jin...@wide.ad.jp> wrote:

> At Thu, 13 Sep 2018 17:25:04 +0200,
> "Mirja Kuehlewind (IETF)" <i...@kuehlewind.net> wrote:
>
> >>> I'm wondering if it would make sense to provide stronger guidance that
> the
> >>> conventional ANY response SHOULD be provided if TCP is used as TCP
> already
> >>> provides a retrun routability proof...? Also maybe provide a refernce
> to
> >>> RFC7766?
>
> >> This has nothing to do with "retrun routability"  if big answers
> >> are given to resolver via TCP then the resolver can be used as
> >> amplifier and there Millions of those on the net.
>
> > With TCP you usually set up a TCP connection (3-way handshake) then
> > send the request on that connection and get the reply on that
> > connection. You can not change the IP address in the mean time. So
> > there should not be that amplification attack anymore. That was what
> > I was saying.
>
> (I'm not intending to speak for him but) I guess what Ólafur intended
> to say is that if a legacy (so not implementing dnsop-refuse-any) and
> open resolver sends an ANY query over TCP and gets and caches the
> large "conventional" response, that resolver can be exploited as an
> amplifier for subsequent ANY queries with a forged source address (and
> quite likely over UDP).  If so, that's true, but I don't think it
> trivial to force such a resolver to send the ANY query over TCP in the
> first place, and the argument against "a return of routability proof"
> doesn't seem to be strong enough.  In fact, I'd interpret Section 4.4
> of draft-ietf-dnsop-refuse-any-07 as it allows the conventional ANY
> response over TCP exactly thanks to this return of routability proof
> (this "responder" is much less likely to be exploited as an amplifier
> thanks to that).  If the intent of this section has really nothing to
> do with that, I'd like to see some explanation about the actual intent
> in the document.
>
> Whether we *SHOULD* (rather than MAY) allow the conventional response
> in case of TCP is a different question, on which I don't have a strong
> opinion.
>
> --
> JINMEI, Tatuya
>



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