[tbb-dev] Data Leak: Disable old, unencrypted OCSP verification in TBB.

Richard Pospesel pospeselr at riseup.net
Tue Aug 23 16:47:10 UTC 2022


Done :)

On 8/23/22 16:45, elise.toradin at web.de wrote:
> Can you please fix the following typo in the ticket:
> "..use OCSP Stabling by default.."
> which you copied from me.
> Sorry, but I am kind of a perfectionist, my thoughts kind of don't have an off button.
> Regards,
> Elise
> *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 23. August 2022 um 16:18 Uhr
> *Von:* "Richard Pospesel" <pospeselr at riseup.net>
> *An:* tbb-dev at lists.torproject.org
> *Betreff:* Re: [tbb-dev] Data Leak: Disable old, unencrypted OCSP verification in TBB.
> opened https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/41115 
> <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/41115>
> 
> On 8/23/22 16:01, elise.toradin at web.de wrote:
>  > Hi, sadly I noticed that OCSP (security.OCSP.enabled) is still enabled in the latest TBB, I hope you
>  > are all aware that this data is sent unencrypted and can be used by CA's to track users.
>  > OCSP Stapling has been a common feature of web servers since 2017, so I suppose we should rely on
>  > that instead?
>  > Firefox is configured to use OCSP Stabling by default, but I still see an unencrypted OCSP
>  > connection for every https:// connection.
>  > security.ssl.enable_ocsp_stapling = true
>  > security.ssl.enable_ocsp_must_staple = true
>  >
>  >  security.OCSP.enabled = 0
>  > Best Regards,
>  > Elise
>  >
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