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[smime] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC5754 (2025)

2010-01-27 19:06:19

The following errata report has been submitted for RFC5754,
"Using SHA2 Algorithms with Cryptographic Message Syntax".

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You may review the report below and at:
http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=5754&eid=2025

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Type: Technical
Reported by: Alfred Hoenes <ah(_at_)TR-Sys(_dot_)de>

Section: 2.4, pg. 6

Original Text
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2.4.  SHA-512

   [...]

|  The SMIMECapabilities attribute value indicates support for SHA-384
   in a SEQUENCE with the capabilityID field containing the object
|  identifier id-sha384 with absent parameters.  The DER encoding for
   this SMIMECapability value is:

      id-sha512: 30 0b 06 09 60 86 48 01 65 03 04 02 03


Corrected Text
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2.4.  SHA-512

   [...]

|  The SMIMECapabilities attribute value indicates support for SHA-512
   in a SEQUENCE with the capabilityID field containing the object
|  identifier id-sha512 with absent parameters.  The DER encoding for
   this SMIMECapability value is:

      id-sha512: 30 0b 06 09 60 86 48 01 65 03 04 02 03


Notes
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Rationale: Undetected copy&paste error, but significant
   (therefore classified as Technical)

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RFC5754 (draft-ietf-smime-sha2-11)
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Title               : Using SHA2 Algorithms with Cryptographic Message Syntax
Publication Date    : January 2010
Author(s)           : S. Turner
Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
Source              : S/MIME Mail Security
Area                : Security
Stream              : IETF
Verifying Party     : IESG
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