[or-cvs] Add note about DNS distinguishability attack
Nick Mathewson
nickm at seul.org
Sun Oct 26 22:58:06 UTC 2003
Update of /home/or/cvsroot/doc
In directory moria.mit.edu:/tmp/cvs-serv21768/doc
Modified Files:
tor-spec.txt
Log Message:
Add note about DNS distinguishability attack
Index: tor-spec.txt
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RCS file: /home/or/cvsroot/doc/tor-spec.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.38
retrieving revision 1.39
diff -u -d -r1.38 -r1.39
--- tor-spec.txt 24 Oct 2003 21:16:43 -0000 1.38
+++ tor-spec.txt 26 Oct 2003 22:58:04 -0000 1.39
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
- Specify truncate/truncated
- Sendme w/stream0 is circuit sendme
- Integrate -NM and -RD comments
+ - EXTEND cells should have hostnames or nicknames, so that OPs never
+ resolve OR hostnames. Else DNS servers can give different answers to
+ different OPs, and compromise their anonymity.
EVEN LATER:
- Do TCP-style sequencing and ACKing of DATA cells so that we can afford
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