Re: [CFRG] [EXTERNAL] pq firmware signing question

"Scott Fluhrer (sfluhrer)" <sfluhrer@cisco.com> Mon, 18 March 2024 20:59 UTC

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From: "Scott Fluhrer (sfluhrer)" <sfluhrer@cisco.com>
To: Ilari Liusvaara <ilariliusvaara@welho.com>, "cfrg@irtf.org" <Cfrg@irtf.org>
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Subject: Re: [CFRG] [EXTERNAL] pq firmware signing question
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If you're worried about NIST certification, well, NIST is actively considering smaller Sphincs+ parameters with smaller limits on the number of signatures.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: CFRG <cfrg-bounces@irtf.org> On Behalf Of Ilari Liusvaara
> Sent: Monday, March 18, 2024 12:58 PM
> To: cfrg@irtf.org
> Subject: Re: [CFRG] [EXTERNAL] pq firmware signing question
> 
> And 1M signatures seems plenty: To burn through this in a millenia takes
> multiple releases per day (which is extremely fast pace, even for single-layer
> setup).
> 
> Advantage of using SPHINCS+ retuned to small number of signatures over
> stuff like XMSS is that there are no state-tracking problems.
> 
> However, there is certificational problem here: This will hold, but can we get
> this certified enough?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -Ilari
> 
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