Re: Looking for an open-source thesis idea

2020-05-27 Thread Sandy Harris
Eric Curtin wrote: > Hope I'm not bothering you. I'm looking for a masters thesis idea, ... Here's a report claiming 70% of security bugs involve memory errors. https://www.zdnet.com/article/chrome-70-of-all-security-bugs-are-memory-safety-issues/ Build a tool to find or fix those? Another repo

Re: Looking for an open-source thesis idea

2020-05-27 Thread Eric Curtin
Hi Sandy, I actually have worked quite a bit with IPsec, it's not a protocol I'm a huge fan of, it's use of multiple ports make it difficult to work with middleboxs (be it load-balancers, TLS interceptors, reverse proxies, proxies, firewalls, routers, switches, etc.). I've even seen issues where s

Re: Looking for an open-source thesis idea

2020-05-26 Thread Sandy Harris
Eric Curtin wrote: > Hope I'm not bothering you. I'm looking for a masters thesis idea, ... > I'm really liking this > new QUIC (UDP) protocol as an alternative to TCP over TLS. And with > the growth of new modern secure protocols like Wireguard. I was > wondering, would it be an idea to do a mo