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authorwtc@chromium.org <wtc@chromium.org@0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98>2012-12-13 00:13:25 +0000
committerwtc@chromium.org <wtc@chromium.org@0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98>2012-12-13 00:13:25 +0000
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Reland 141941 - Allow ERR_CONNECTION_RESET during the SSL handshake to
trigger a TLS 1.1 -> TLS 1.0 fallback. R=agl@chromium.org,rsleevi@chromium.org BUG=165613 TEST=none Review URL: https://chromiumcodereview.appspot.com/11555011 git-svn-id: svn://svn.chromium.org/chrome/trunk/src@172712 0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/socket/ssl_client_socket_nss.cc17
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/socket/ssl_client_socket_nss.cc b/net/socket/ssl_client_socket_nss.cc
index 4a26b27..f75b5f8 100644
--- a/net/socket/ssl_client_socket_nss.cc
+++ b/net/socket/ssl_client_socket_nss.cc
@@ -1949,6 +1949,23 @@ int SSLClientSocketNSS::Core::DoHandshake() {
PRErrorCode prerr = PR_GetError();
net_error = HandleNSSError(prerr, true);
+ // Some network devices that inspect application-layer packets seem to
+ // inject TCP reset packets to break the connections when they see
+ // TLS 1.1 in ClientHello or ServerHello. See http://crbug.com/130293.
+ //
+ // Only allow ERR_CONNECTION_RESET to trigger a TLS 1.1 -> TLS 1.0
+ // fallback. We don't lose much in this fallback because the explicit
+ // IV for CBC mode in TLS 1.1 is approximated by record splitting in
+ // TLS 1.0.
+ //
+ // ERR_CONNECTION_RESET is a common network error, so we don't want it
+ // to trigger a version fallback in general, especially the TLS 1.0 ->
+ // SSL 3.0 fallback, which would drop TLS extensions.
+ if (prerr == PR_CONNECT_RESET_ERROR &&
+ ssl_config_.version_max == SSL_PROTOCOL_VERSION_TLS1_1) {
+ net_error = ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR;
+ }
+
// If not done, stay in this state
if (net_error == ERR_IO_PENDING) {
GotoState(STATE_HANDSHAKE);