Re: [KEYPROV] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC6030 (3418)

Sean Turner <turners@ieca.com> Thu, 29 November 2012 15:25 UTC

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Subject: Re: [KEYPROV] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC6030 (3418)
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Authors and List,

This seems right to me.  Objections?

spt

On 11/26/12 11:41 PM, RFC Errata System wrote:
> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC6030,
> "Portable Symmetric Key Container (PSKC)".
>
> --------------------------------------
> You may review the report below and at:
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=6030&eid=3418
>
> --------------------------------------
> Type: Technical
> Reported by: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
>
> Section: 7 and 11
>
> Original Text
> -------------
> Section 7:
>
>         <Signature>
>
>
>
> Section 11:
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>                 <xs:element name="Signature"
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>                      type="ds:SignatureType" minOccurs="0"/>
>
>
>
> Corrected Text
> --------------
> Section 7:
>
>         <ds:Signature>
>
>
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> Section 11:
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>                 <xs:element ref="ds:Signature" minOccurs="0"/>
>
>
>
> Notes
> -----
> It seems the Signature element is in the wrong namespace, making PSKC incompatible with the XMLDsig specification.
>
>
>
> There is a thread on this on the XMLSec mailing list:
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>
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> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.text.xml.xmlsec/4178
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>
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> Both Aleksey Sanin (author of the XMLSec library) and G. Ken Holman (XML
>
> expert) appear to believe this is an error in the XML schema for PSKC:
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>
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> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.text.xml.xmlsec/4178/focus=4181
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> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.text.xml.xmlsec/4178/focus=4185
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>
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> This was brought up on the keyprov mailing list:
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> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.ietf.keyprov/1011
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>
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> /Simon
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> --------------------------------------
> RFC6030 (draft-ietf-keyprov-pskc-09)
> --------------------------------------
> Title               : Portable Symmetric Key Container (PSKC)
> Publication Date    : October 2010
> Author(s)           : P. Hoyer, M. Pei, S. Machani
> Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
> Source              : Provisioning of Symmetric Keys
> Area                : Security
> Stream              : IETF
> Verifying Party     : IESG
>

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