Re: [OAUTH-WG] Proof-Of-Possession Semantics for JSON Web Tokens (JWTs)

Chuck Mortimore <cmortimore@salesforce.com> Sun, 13 April 2014 01:12 UTC

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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] Proof-Of-Possession Semantics for JSON Web Tokens (JWTs)
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Good start here Mike!

One quick question - I see the "cnf" member is defined as a JWK.  Why not a
JWK Set?    I could see use-cases for binding in multiple keys.

-cmort




On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 8:36 PM, Mike Jones <Michael.Jones@microsoft.com>wrote:

>  I've written a concise Internet-Draft on proof-of-possession for JWTs
> with John Bradley and Hannes Tschofenig.  Quoting from the abstract:
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> *This specification defines how to express a declaration in a JSON Web
> Token (JWT) that the presenter of the JWT possesses a particular key and
> that the recipient can cryptographically confirm proof-of-possession of the
> key by the presenter. This property is also sometimes described as the
> presenter being a holder-of-key.*
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> This specification intentionally does not specify the means of
> communicating the proof-of-possession JWT, nor the messages used to
> exercise the proof key, as these are necessarily application-specific.
> Rather, this specification defines a proof-of-possession JWT data structure
> to be used by other specifications that do define those things.
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> The specification is available at:
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> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-jones-oauth-proof-of-possession-00
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> An HTML formatted version is available at:
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> ·
> http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-jones-oauth-proof-of-possession-00.html
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>                                                             -- Mike
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> P.S.  This note was also posted at http://self-issued.info/?p=1210 and as
> @selfissued.
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