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Michael Telatynski
Olm
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Document the potential for message replays and possible mitigations
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Limitations
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Message Replays
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A message can be decrypted successfully multiple times. This means that a MITM
server can send multiple copies of a message and they will successfully decrypt.
To mitigate this it is recomendend that applications track the message indicies
they have recieved and that they reject messages with indicies that they've
already decrypted.
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