Re: [secdir] secdir review of draft-ietf-csi-send-name-type-registry-03

Roque Gagliano <roque.lacnic@gmail.com> Sat, 08 May 2010 16:38 UTC

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From: Roque Gagliano <roque.lacnic@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [secdir] secdir review of draft-ietf-csi-send-name-type-registry-03
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Patrick,

Thank you for your review.

You are correct oonly 160 bits SHA-1 hash is defined in RFC 5280 and
required in draft-ietf-sidr-res-cert

Regards,

Roque

On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 4:58 PM, Patrick Cain <pcain@coopercain.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have reviewed this document as part of the security directorate's ongoing
> effort to review all IETF documents being processed by the IESG.  These
> comments were written primarily for the benefit of the security area
> directors.  Document editors and WG chairs should treat these comments just
> like any other last call comments.
>
> About this document:
>
> SEcure Neighbor Discovery (SEND) defines the Name Type field in the
>   Trust Anchor option.  This document request to IANA the creation and
>   management of a registry for this field.  This document also
>   specifies a new Name Type field based on a certificate Subject Key
>   Identifier (SKI).
>
> My comments:
>
> The document has no major technical shortcomings that I could find.
>
> I do note that the new registry value defined in this document relies on
> SHA-1 (160).
> This may be a good time to save a few RFC numbers and define a value for
> the
> impending other SHA values, like SHA-2, although I'm not so sure they exist
> in x.509
> certificates yet.
>
> Pat
>
>
>
>