RE: review of draft-wierenga-ietf-sasl-saml-00

"Scott Cantor" <cantor.2@osu.edu> Wed, 26 May 2010 18:43 UTC

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Subject: RE: review of draft-wierenga-ietf-sasl-saml-00
Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 14:43:30 -0400
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> I'm not actually sure 3 is possible: I'm not sure whether the return URL
> is covered by the signature.

The signature in a SAML redirect binding URL is over a defined set of
parameters in a particular order, and is not perturbed by additional
parameters (though of course they are not protected by it).

-- Scott