Why does tls first negotiate a pre-master secret key k and


Why does TLS first negotiate a pre-master secret key K and then derive from that a master secret S? i.e., why doesnât TLS just use K as S, particularly since S is combined with random nonces to create the encryption keys, integrity keys, and initialization vectors?

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