Protocol: Improper TLS Handshake Timestamp¶

Identifier: issue_ssl_improper_tls_handshake_timestamp

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Description¶

Predictable TLS handshake timestamps can contribute entropy to protocol fingerprinting and analysis.

How we test: We collect handshake timestamps and identify values outside the expected current-time range.

References:

• https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5246

Configuration¶

Example¶

Example configuration:

---
security_tests:
  issue_ssl_improper_tls_handshake_timestamp:
    skip: false

Reference¶

skip¶

Type: boolean

Skip the test if true.