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Set ssl_session_tickets off
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See mozilla/server-side-tls#135

> proper rotation of session ticket encryption key is not
> implemented in nignx or Apache. Thus it is easier to recommend against
> its use that suggest use of 3rd party software to fix it.
> The problem is not that they are insecure, or that they can't be made
> secure. The problem is that the way they are commonly implemented means
> that you don't provide forward secrecy if you use them - all encryption
> keys are ultimately encrypted with just one encryption key - the session
> ticket key.
>
> see here for more in-depth explanation:
> https://www.imperialviolet.org/2013/06/27/botchingpfs.ht
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sideshowbarker committed Sep 5, 2017
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Expand Up @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ listen [::]:443 ssl http2;

ssl_session_cache shared:SSL:10m;
ssl_session_timeout 5m;
ssl_session_tickets off; # https://github.com/mozilla/server-side-tls/issues/135

ssl_protocols TLSv1 TLSv1.1 TLSv1.2;

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