RFC 5652 on Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)

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        RFC 5652

        Title:      Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) 
        Author:     R. Housley
        Status:     Standards Track
        Date:       September 2009
        Mailbox:    housley@vigilsec.com
        Pages:      56
        Characters: 126813
        Obsoletes:  RFC3852

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-smime-rfc3852bis-00.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5652.txt

This document describes the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS).  This
syntax is used to digitally sign, digest, authenticate, or encrypt
arbitrary message content.  [STANDARDS TRACK]

This document is a product of the S/MIME Mail Security Working Group of the IETF.

This is now a Draft Standard Protocol.

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