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author | Reto Buerki <reet@codelabs.ch> | 2013-03-18 16:13:55 +0100 |
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committer | Tobias Brunner <tobias@strongswan.org> | 2013-03-19 15:24:36 +0100 |
commit | db50a35ad86c95e7b2aeb13e7dae50d3f7127336 (patch) | |
tree | 34244b017e60daa1a22ef27f65c75694205109af /NEWS | |
parent | c57b7a66c30e7c9c5484818bb5b2c6a7779838e2 (diff) | |
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Add NEWS about TKM separation
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@@ -43,6 +43,14 @@ strongswan-5.0.3 any authentication. Therefore, to use this backend it has to be selected explicitly with rightauth2=xauth-noauth. +- The new charon-tkm IKEv2 daemon delegates security critical operations to a + separate process. This has the benefit that the network facing daemon has no + knowledge of keying material used to protect child SAs. Thus subverting + charon-tkm does not result in the compromise of cryptographic keys. + The extracted functionality has been implemented from scratch in a minimal TCB + (trusted computing base) in the Ada programming language. Further information + can be found at http://www.codelabs.ch/tkm/. + strongswan-5.0.2 ---------------- |