
What are possible security problems of enabling HTTP2?
Jul 12, 2017 · The WAF might not work with HTTP2 because it doesn't support the protocol. This is probably less of a problem. A WAF is usually either integrated into the HTTP stack of the server or is an active component with its own HTTP stack.
tls - Understanding blacklisted ciphers for HTTP2 - Information ...
Jun 12, 2016 · Before I started with getting HTTP2 to work, I made it a hobby to get the best possible scores in SSLlabs while maintaining support for the majority of browsers. Thus, I only supported 256 bit ciphers and didn't list any 128 bit ciphers. Since enabling HTTP2, I lost support for Firefox on Windows (and probably other browsers/platforms as well).
Why doesn't the HTTP/2 spec require TLS?
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Are there strong technical reasons for browsers mandating TLS for …
There as some definitely technical reasons for having http2 only use tls. As a starting point: Negotiation speed - without tls the upgrade negotiation is done as an additional http request so there are extra round trips. With tls this is done as part of the tls negotiation, from tls 1.3 this could be a single round trip.
http2 - Cipher suite selection for compatibility with http/2, and …
Mar 20, 2016 · The most widely used and accepted cipher specification, or cipher suite set designed for HTTP/2 was originally provided by the industry leading CDN and web giant CloudFlare who posted the SSL cipher and protocol setup from their nginx conf:
tcp - What security risks are involved in using older HTTP …
Oct 30, 2023 · As of 2023, still many webservers support HTTP/1.0 and HTTP/1.1 while not supporting recent HTTP/2 and/or HTTP/3 protocols. I understand that newer HTTP versions offer various performance enhanceme...
Alternative to client certificate authentication with HTTP/2
Jun 13, 2018 · We are currently busy improving an Android application with connects to an Azure App Service API using client certificates and bearer token for authentication over TLS 1.2.
What's the difference between SSL, TLS, and HTTPS?
Oct 6, 2011 · TLS is the new name for SSL. Namely, SSL protocol got to version 3.0; TLS 1.0 is "SSL 3.1". TLS versions currently defined include TLS 1.1 and 1.2.
Does HTTP/2 prevent security vulnerabilites like CRLF injection?
Jul 23, 2020 · Enter HPACK, Header Compression for HTTP/2, which – as the name suggests - is a compression format especially crafted for http2 headers, and it is being specified in a separate internet draft. The new format, together with other counter-measures (such as a bit that asks intermediaries to not compress a specific header and optional padding of ...
CRIME and BREACH attacks, HTTP/2 and HTTP/3
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