On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 10:16 PM John Mattsson <john.mattsson=
40ericsson....@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:

> Brian Smith wrote:
> >Deprecating FFDHE key exchange without deprecating RSA key exchange will
> substantially increase the usage >of RSA key exchange and thus make server
> key compromise more dangerous. At a minimum, RSA key >exchange should be
> deprecated at the same time, in the same document.
>
> Deprecating static RSA and everything else that does not have PFS is long
> overdue. RFC 7540 did this 6 years ago, and it was not a day too late.
> Strange that the best TLS profiling was/is done by HTTPBIS.
>

That is strange.


>
> Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
> >In practice security improves more when you raise the ceiling, rather the
> floor.
>
> Let’s start with mandating support of
> TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 for the remaining TLS 1.2
> implementations. RFC 7540 did this 6 years ago, and it was not a day too
> late.
>

I don't understand the motivation. Why not deprecate all of the RSA cipher
suites?

thanks,
Rob
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