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A collection of SSL/TLS security related resources.
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A collection of SSL/TLS security related resources.
Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/lennysec/awesome-tls-hacks
Owner: lennysec
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Created: 2020-03-04T13:05:11.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
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        # Awesome SSL/TLS Hacks

## Contents

- [Awesome SSL/TLS Hacks](#awesome-ssltls-hacks)

  - [Contents](#contents)

  - [SSL/TLS Protocol History](#ssltls-protocol-history)

  - [SSL/TLS Hacks](#ssltls-hacks)

    - [Cryptographic Issues](#cryptographic-issues)

      - [CBC Issues](#cbc-issues)

      - [RC4 Issues](#rc4-issues)

      - [Compression Issues](#compression-issues)

      - [RSA Issues](#rsa-issues)

    - [Implementation Issues](#implementation-issues)

  - [Some Open Source Implementations of SSL/TLS](#some-open-source-implementations-of-ssltls)

  - [OpenSSL Version History](#openssl-version-history)

  - [Vulnerabilities](#vulnerabilities)

    - [Fizz Vulnerabilities](#fizz-vulnerabilities)

    - [OpenSSL Vulnerabilities](#openssl-vulnerabilities)

  - [Tools](#tools)

    - [Fuzzing](#fuzzing)

    - [Programing](#programing)

    - [Scanning](#scanning)

    - [Others](#others)

  - [Glossary](#glossary)

## SSL/TLS Protocol History

| Protocol Name | Release Date | Author | RFC |

| --- | --- | --- | --- |

| SSL 1.0 | N/A | Netscape | N/A |

| SSL 2.0 | 1995 | Netscape | N/A |

| SSL 3.0 | 1996 | Netscape | N/A |

| TLS 1.0 | 1999-01 | IETF TLS Working Group | [RFC 2246](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2246) |

| TLS 1.1 | 2006-04 | IETF TLS Working Group | [RFC 4346](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4346) |

| TLS 1.2 | 2008-08 | IETF TLS Working Group | [RFC 5246](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5246) |

| TLS 1.3 | 2018-08 | IETF TLS Working Group | [RFC 8446](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8446) |

## SSL/TLS Hacks

### Cryptographic Issues

#### CBC Issues

| Attack Name | Published Date | Affected Version | Paper |

| --- | --- | --- | --- |

| Bleichenbacher | 2003-09 | SSL 3.0 | [Klima, Vlastimil, Ondrej Pokorný, and Tomáš Rosa. "Attacking RSA-based sessions in SSL/TLS." International Workshop on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2003.](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.304.9703&rep=rep1&type=pdf) |

| BEAST | 2011-05 | SSL 3.0, TLS 1.0 | [Rizzo, Juliano, and Thai Duong. "Here come the xor ninjas." In Ekoparty Security Conference, 2011.](https://nerdoholic.org/uploads/dergln/beast_part2/ssl_jun21.pdf) |

| Lucky Thirteen | 2013-02 | SSL 3.0, TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, TLS 1.2 | [Al Fardan, Nadhem J., and Kenneth G. Paterson. "Lucky thirteen: Breaking the TLS and DTLS record protocols." 2013 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy. IEEE, 2013.](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6547131) |

| POODLE | 2014-10 | SSL 3.0 | [Möller, Bodo, Thai Duong, and Krzysztof Kotowicz. "This POODLE bites: exploiting the SSL 3.0 fallback." Security Advisory (2014).](https://computergeek.nl/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/ssl-poodle.pdf) |

| DROWN | 2016-08 | SSL 2.0 | [Aviram, Nimrod, et al. "DROWN: Breaking TLS Using SSLv2." 25th USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 16). 2016.](https://drownattack.com/drown-attack-paper.pdf) |

#### RC4 Issues

| Attack Name | Published Date | Paper |

| --- | --- | --- |

| Single-byte Bias & Double-byte Bias | 2013-07 | [AlFardan, Nadhem, et al. "On the Security of RC4 in TLS." Presented as part of the 22nd USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 13). 2013.](https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/usenixsecurity13/sec13-paper_alfardan.pdf) |

| N/A | 2015-03 | [Garman, Christina, Kenneth G. Paterson, and Thyla Van der Merwe. "Attacks Only Get Better: Password Recovery Attacks Against RC4 in TLS." 24th USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 15). 2015.](https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/usenixsecurity15/sec15-paper-garman.pdf) |

| Bar-Mitzva | 2015-03 | [Mantin, Itsik. "Bar-Mitzva Attack: Breaking SSL with 13-Year Old RC4 Weakness." Black Hat Asia (2015).](https://www.blackhat.com/docs/asia-15/materials/asia-15-Mantin-Bar-Mitzvah-Attack-Breaking-SSL-With-13-Year-Old-RC4-Weakness-wp.pdf) |

| N/A | 2015-07 | [Vanhoef, Mathy, and Frank Piessens. "All your biases belong to us: Breaking RC4 in WPA-TKIP and TLS." 24th USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 15). 2015.](https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/usenixsecurity15/sec15-paper-vanhoef.pdf) |

#### Compression Issues

| Attack Name | Published Date | Paper |

| --- | --- | --- |

| CRIME | 2012-09 | [Rizzo, Juliano, and Thai Duong. "The CRIME attack." Ekoparty Security Conference. 2012.](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/11eBmGiHbYcHR9gL5nDyZChu_-lCa2GizeuOfaLU2HOU/edit#slide=id.g1d134dff_1_222) |

| TIME | 2013-03 | [Be’ery, Tal, and Amichai Shulman. "A perfect CRIME? only TIME will tell." Black Hat Europe 2013 (2013).](https://media.blackhat.com/eu-13/briefings/Beery/bh-eu-13-a-perfect-crime-beery-wp.pdf) |

| BREACH | 2013-03 | [Prado, A., N. Harris, and Y. Gluck. "The BREACH Attack." (2013).](http://breachattack.com/)|

#### RSA Issues

| Attack Name | Published Date | Paper |

| --- | --- | --- |

| Adaptive chosen ciphertext attack | 1998-08 | [Bleichenbacher, Daniel. "Chosen ciphertext attacks against protocols based on the RSA encryption standard PKCS# 1." Annual International Cryptology Conference. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 1998.](https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/BFb0055716.pdf) |

| ROBOT | 2018-08 | [Böck, Hanno, Juraj Somorovsky, and Craig Young. "Return Of Bleichenbacher’s Oracle Threat (ROBOT)." 27th USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 18). 2018.](https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/usenixsecurity18/sec18-bock.pdf) |

### Implementation Issues

| Attack Name | Published Date | Paper |

| --- | --- | --- |

| OpenSSL Heartbleed | 2014-04 | [Durumeric, Zakir, et al. "The matter of heartbleed." Proceedings of the 2014 conference on internet measurement conference. 2014.](http://conferences2.sigcomm.org/imc/2014/papers/p475.pdf) |

| Triple Handshake | 2014-05 | [Bhargavan, Karthikeyan, et al. "Triple handshakes and cookie cutters: Breaking and fixing authentication over TLS." 2014 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy. IEEE, 2014.](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.686.2786&rep=rep1&type=pdf) |

| FREAK | 2015-05 | [Beurdouche, Benjamin, et al. "A messy state of the union: Taming the composite state machines of TLS." 2015 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy. IEEE, 2015.](https://prosecco.gforge.inria.fr/personal/karthik/pubs/messy-state-of-the-union-oakland15.pdf) |

| Logjam | 2015-10| [Adrian, David, et al. "Imperfect forward secrecy: How Diffie-Hellman fails in practice." Proceedings of the 22nd ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security. 2015.](https://weakdh.org/imperfect-forward-secrecy.pdf) |

| SLOTH | 2016-02 | [Bhargavan, Karthikeyan, and Gaëtan Leurent. "Transcript Collision Attacks: Breaking Authentication in TLS, IKE, and SSH." In Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS). 2016.](https://www.ndss-symposium.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/transcript-collision-attacks-breaking-authentication-tls-ike-ssh.pdf) |

## Some Open Source Implementations of SSL/TLS

| Implementation | Initial release | Developed by | Written in |

| --- | --- | --- | --- |

| [NSS](https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nss) | 1998-03 | Mozilla, AOL, Red Hat, Sun, Oracle, Google and others | C, Assembly |

| [OpenSSL](https://github.com/openssl/openssl) | 1998-12 | OpenSSL Project | C, Assembly |

| [GnuTLS](https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls) | 2000-03 | GnuTLS Project | C |

| [wolfSSL](https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl) | 2006-02 | wolfSSL | C |

| [MbedTLS](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls) | 2009-01 | Arm | C |

| [BoringSSL](https://github.com/google/boringssl) | 2014-06 | Google | C, C++, Go, Assembly |

| [s2n](https://github.com/awslabs/s2n) | 2014-06 | Amazon | C |

| [LibreSSL](https://www.libressl.org/) | 2014-07 | OpenBSD Project | C, Assembly |

| [Rustls](https://github.com/ctz/rustls) | 2016-08 | Joseph Birr-Pixton etc. | Rust |

| [Fizz](https://github.com/facebookincubator/fizz) | 2018-06 | Facebook | C++ |

More information:  

## OpenSSL Version History

| Major version | Original release date | Last minor version | Last update date |

| --- | --- | --- | --- |

| 0.9.1 | 1998-12-23 | 0.9.1c | 1998-12-23 |

| 0.9.2 | 1999-03-22 | 0.9.2b | 1999-04-06 |

| 0.9.3 | 1999-05-25 | 0.9.3a | 1999-05-27 |

| 0.9.4 | 1999-08-09 | 0.9.4 | 1999-08-09 |

| 0.9.5 | 2000-02-28 | 0.9.5a | 2000-04-01 |

| 0.9.6 | 2000-09-24 | 0.9.6m | 2004-03-17 |

| 0.9.7 | 2002-12-31 | 0.9.7m | 2007-02-23 |

| 0.9.8 | 2005-07-05 | 0.9.8zh | 2015-12-03 |

| 1.0.0 | 2010-03-29 | 1.0.0t | 2015-12-03 |

| 1.0.1 | 2012-03-14 | 1.0.1u | 2016-09-22 |

| 1.0.2 | 2015-01-22 | 1.0.2u | 2019-12-20 |

| 1.1.0 | 2016-08-25 | 1.1.0l | 2019-09-10 |

| 1.1.1 | 2018-09-11 | 1.1.1v | 2023-08-01 |

| 3.0.0 | 2021-09-07 | 3.0.10 | 2023-08-01 |

| 3.1.0 | 2023-03-14 | 3.1.2 | 2023-08-01 |

## Vulnerabilities with Details

| CVE-ID |  Disclosure date | Type | Analysis |

| --- | --- | --- | --- |

| CVE-2019-3560 | 2019-02-26 | Server Side DoS | [Facebook Fizz integer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2019-3560)](https://securitylab.github.com/research/facebook-fizz-CVE-2019-3560) |

| CVE-2019-11924 | 2019-08-09 | Server Side Memory Leak | [Facebook Fizz memory leak vulnerability (CVE-2019-11924) reproduce and analysis](https://lennysec.github.io/fizz-memory-leak-analysis/) |

| CVE-2020-25648 | 2020-05-28 | Server Side DoS | [Mozilla NSS TLS 1.3 CCS Flood remote DoS Attack](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1641480) |

## Tools

### Fuzzing

tlsfuzzer  

boofuzz  

Fuzzowski  

AFLNet  

### Programing

Python built-in TLS wrapper  

Go Package tls  

tlslite-ng: TLS implementation in pure python  

Scapy: the Python-based interactive packet manipulation program & library  

### Scanning

SSLyze: Fast and powerful SSL/TLS scanning library  

testSSL: Testing TLS/SSL encryption  

Qualys SSL Labs online tests  

### Others

The New Illustrated TLS Connection  

Stellastra TLS Cipher Suite DB

## Glossary

| Abbreviation | Explanation |

| --- | --- |

| SSL | Secure Sockets Layer |

| TLS | Transport Layer Security |

| IETF | Internet Engineering Task Force |

| POODLE | Padding Oracle On Downgrade Legacy Encryption |

| DROWN | Decrypting RSA using Obsolete and Weakened eNcryption |

| CRIME | Compression Ratio Info-leak Made Easy |

| TIME | Timing Info-leak Made Easy |

| BREACH | Browser Reconnaissance & Exfiltration via Adaptive Compression of Hypertext |

| FREAK | Factoring RSA Export Keys |