Re: [radext] Proposed charter text based on IETF-115 BoF

Bernard Aboba <bernard.aboba@gmail.com> Tue, 22 November 2022 19:06 UTC

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Subject: Re: [radext] Proposed charter text based on IETF-115 BoF
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On Nov 22, 2022, at 08:56, Peter Deacon <peterd@iea-software.com> wrote:
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> It seems to me given the list examples of non-approved algorithms for non-security that SRADIUS is not necessary to comply with FIPS requirements.  With regards to RADIUS over TLS MD5 use is "redundant" and security is provided by an approved cryptographic algorithm.
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> regards,
> Peter

+1 This is how RADIUS over IPsec was deployed to meet FIPS-140 requirements. If a known shared secret is used, and MD5 is turned off for user auth and attribute hidimg then MD5 serves no security purpose.