Re: [squid-users] Does anyone know how to make SSL bump work?

From: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik_at_henriknordstrom.net>
Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 01:35:21 +0200

On tor, 2008-05-29 at 21:23 +0800, Treker Chen wrote:

> And if i set "always_direct allow all" in squid.conf, then i can
> connect to https website without problem

Sounds like ssl bump handles decrypted https requests as accelerated
requests by default.. file a bug on that please.

> but i don't think the SSL
> Bump is work under this condition because i saw the certification of
> the website is valid. though at the begging browser will show up the
> warning of invalid ssl certificate.

That's due to the sslbump man-in-the-middle attack on SSL. There is ways
to hide that in controlled environments (like a corporate network with
centrally administered clients) but sslbump do not yet implement the
required fake certificate mangement.

Regards
Henrik

Received on Thu May 29 2008 - 23:35:27 MDT

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