Re: [Gen-art] Genart last call review of draft-ietf-core-object-security-08
Joel Halpern Direct <jmh.direct@joelhalpern.com> Fri, 23 February 2018 14:32 UTC
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Subject: Re: [Gen-art] Genart last call review of draft-ietf-core-object-security-08
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I guess it is up to you. Personally, I like the idea of the verify description including some reference to how one actually does verify. I will leave it to the authors and WG to decide what degree of clarity is called for here. Yours, Joel On 2/23/18 9:30 AM, Göran Selander wrote: > Hi Joel, > > Thanks for quick feedback, inline. > > On 2018-02-23 14:59, "Joel M. Halpern" <jmh@joelhalpern.com> wrote: > >> In terms of my concerns, if Step 7 said "Verify and Decrypt the COSE >> object using the Recipient Key as per RFC 5116 Section 2.2" that would >> fill in the confusion for this reader. > > Since the AEAD is used throughout the draft, in particular in other parts > of this section I’m thinking that maybe we should add RFC 5116 to the list > of specifications following "Readers are expected to be familiar with” in > Section 1.1. Would that address your comment? > > Thanks > Göran > > > >> >> Yours, >> Joel >> >> On 2/23/18 5:26 AM, Göran Selander wrote: >>> Hi Joel, >>> >>> Thanks for your review. Comments inline. >>> >>> >>> On 2018-02-22 04:51, "Joel Halpern" <jmh@joelhalpern.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Reviewer: Joel Halpern >>>> Review result: Ready with Nits >>>> >>>> I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. The General Area >>>> Review Team (Gen-ART) reviews all IETF documents being processed >>>> by the IESG for the IETF Chair. Please treat these comments just >>>> like any other last call comments. >>>> >>>> For more information, please see the FAQ at >>>> >>>> <https://trac.ietf.org/trac/gen/wiki/GenArtfaq>. >>>> >>>> Document: draft-ietf-core-object-security-08 >>>> Reviewer: Joel Halpern >>>> Review Date: 2018-02-21 >>>> IETF LC End Date: 2018-03-02 >>>> IESG Telechat date: 2018-03-08 >>>> >>>> Summary: This document is ready for publication as a Proposed Standard >>>> RFC >>>> >>>> Major issues: N/A >>>> >>>> Minor issues: >>>> In section 8.2 on verifying the request, step 5 says to "compose" >>>> the >>>> Additional Authentication Data. I would have expected it to be >>>> "verify" >>>> the Additional Authentication Data. I could imagine that the >>>> verification >>>> consists of composing what it should be, and then comparing with >>>> what >>>> is >>>> received. But I do not see the comparison step. is it implicit in >>>> some >>>> other step? This occurs again in 8.4, so I presume I am simply >>>> missing >>>> something. This may suggest some clarification could be useful. >>> >>> The AAD is indeed “composed" both on encrypting and decrypting side from >>> data which needs to be known to the endpoint at the time when the AEAD >>> operation is performed. The authenticated decryption process is >>> described >>> in: >>> >>> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5116#section-2.2 >>> >>> So the verification consists of feeding the input, including the AAD, to >>> the authenticated decryption which calculates the plain text or FAIL, >>> and >>> a failure may be - but is not necessarily - caused by wrong AAD. >>> >>> The AD review also indicated that we should move the reference to RFC >>> 5116 >>> to an early section in the draft and that change is already included in >>> the latest version on the CoRE WG Github. >>> >>> >>> Best regards >>> Göran >>> >
- [Gen-art] Genart last call review of draft-ietf-c… Joel Halpern
- Re: [Gen-art] Genart last call review of draft-ie… Göran Selander
- Re: [Gen-art] Genart last call review of draft-ie… Joel M. Halpern
- Re: [Gen-art] Genart last call review of draft-ie… Göran Selander
- Re: [Gen-art] Genart last call review of draft-ie… Joel Halpern Direct
- Re: [Gen-art] Genart last call review of draft-ie… Göran Selander
- Re: [Gen-art] Genart last call review of draft-ie… Joel M. Halpern
- Re: [Gen-art] Genart last call review of draft-ie… Alissa Cooper