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RE: SslBump and bad cert

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> >> It is too late to alter the client certificate. By the time a server
> >> connection is opened Squid may have already served replies out of
> cache
> >> to the client.
> >
> > I am a bit surprised. Can sslbump make some https content cacheable?
> 
> Why surprised? ssl-bumps' purpose is to remove the SSL layer on
> arriving
> traffic.
> 
>   The data inside is just HTTP and gets handled same as any other.
> Caching, filtering, alterations. Anything goes once the security layer
> is erased.
> 

This does make me worried. For a web developer writing an https only site, 
He wouldn't bother with cache control headers the same as when he is develop 
http site. The https itself implies private to sharing. I would expect sslbump
perverse this privacy in dealing with https traffic.


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