From 22777bcc542deb15bdfbe2bbce0e4480416661db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam Langley Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:44:44 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] crypto/tls: return better error message in the case of an SSLv2 handshake. Update #3930 Return a better error message in this situation. R=golang-dev, r CC=golang-dev https://golang.org/cl/6474055 --- conn.go | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/conn.go b/conn.go index 2a5115d..455910a 100644 --- a/conn.go +++ b/conn.go @@ -487,6 +487,16 @@ Again: return err } typ := recordType(b.data[0]) + + // No valid TLS record has a type of 0x80, however SSLv2 handshakes + // start with a uint16 length where the MSB is set and the first record + // is always < 256 bytes long. Therefore typ == 0x80 strongly suggests + // an SSLv2 client. + if want == recordTypeHandshake && typ == 0x80 { + c.sendAlert(alertProtocolVersion) + return errors.New("tls: unsupported SSLv2 handshake received") + } + vers := uint16(b.data[1])<<8 | uint16(b.data[2]) n := int(b.data[3])<<8 | int(b.data[4]) if c.haveVers && vers != c.vers {