Re: [Curdle] Confirming a change to draft-ietf-curdle-rsa-sha2-12

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Subject: Re: [Curdle] Confirming a change to draft-ietf-curdle-rsa-sha2-12
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Hi denis,

My question is answered.

Rich asked:

> Does anyone object?
> 
>     > > The value for 'rsa_signature_blob' is encoded as a string that
>     > > contains an octet string S (which is the output of RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5)
>     > > and that has the same length (in octets) as the RSA modulus.  When S
>     > > contains leading zeros, there exist signers that will send a shorter
>     > > encoding of S that omits them.  A verifier MAY accept shorter
>     > > encodings of S with one or more leading zeros omitted.

I do not object.

Given at approximately 1/256 signatures will have a naturally occurring
leading zero for which some implementations do not send it and some do,
I have no objection with the change in text.

I do wonder if the text would better read:

 A verifier SHOULD accept shorter encodings of S with one or more
 leading zeros omitted.

to encourage a stronger likelyhood that a valid, but short signature
would still be accepted. However, I will leave that to others to
determine.

	-- Mark