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Riffing on Dennis' idea
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martinthomson committed Mar 15, 2024
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special authorization or they might rely on system-level access control to limit
access to these capabilities.

Forward secrecy guarantees provided in TLS 1.3 (see {{Section 1.2 and Appendix
E.1 of ?RFC8446}}) and some modes of TLS 1.2 (such as those in {{Sections 2.2
and 2.4 of ?RFC4492}}) are not provided if keys are saved. Logged keys
therefore risk the authenticity, confidentiality, and integrity of any data that
is exchanged.

Logging the TLS 1.2 "master" secret provides the recipient of that secret far
greater access to an active connection than TLS 1.3 secrets. In addition to
reading and altering protected messages, the TLS 1.2 "master" secret confers the
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