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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Decrypting SSL/TLS connections without the server's key

From: Sake Blok <sake@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 19:44:26 +0100
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 09:10:22AM -0800, Adam Langley wrote:
> When developing Chrome, it's very useful to be able to use Wireshark
> to look inside a TLS connection without having the server's key. I'm
> sure other people have a similar issue with other programs.

Indeed, this has been discussed before and was on my wishlist for a
while!

> To this end, I'm asking for some lovin' for
> https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4349

My love for the request is still there :-)

> The patch on that bug adds support for reading pre-master secret log
> files generated by a TLS client (like Chrome). The NSS(*) side of this
> patch has been r+'ed:
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=536474, but the Wireshark
> bug has fallen silent for the past few weeks.

Sorry for that, there is quite a bit of non-wireshark things that I need
to take care of at the moment (I'm starting to work 100% for my own company
at the first of February).

I will take a look at the current status of the bug tonight or
tomorrow...

Cheers,


Sake