[TLS] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC5246 (2865)
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Subject: [TLS] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC5246 (2865)
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The following errata report has been submitted for RFC5246, "The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.2". -------------------------------------- You may review the report below and at: http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=5246&eid=2865 -------------------------------------- Type: Technical Reported by: Alfredo Pironti <alfredo.pironti@inria.fr> Section: 7.4.4 Original Text ------------- struct { ClientCertificateType certificate_types<1..2^8-1>; SignatureAndHashAlgorithm supported_signature_algorithms<2^16-1>; DistinguishedName certificate_authorities<0..2^16-1>; } CertificateRequest; Corrected Text -------------- struct { ClientCertificateType certificate_types<1..2^8-1>; SignatureAndHashAlgorithm supported_signature_algorithms<2..2^16-2>; DistinguishedName certificate_authorities<0..2^16-1>; } CertificateRequest; Notes ----- The supported_signature_algorithms field is a variable length array. As such ceiling and floor should be specified, and they should be multiple of the base type (which is two bytes long in this case). See section 7.4.1.4.1 for a valid definition of this field. Instructions: ------------- This errata is currently posted as "Reported". If necessary, please use "Reply All" to discuss whether it should be verified or rejected. When a decision is reached, the verifying party (IESG) can log in to change the status and edit the report, if necessary. -------------------------------------- RFC5246 (draft-ietf-tls-rfc4346-bis-10) -------------------------------------- Title : The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.2 Publication Date : August 2008 Author(s) : T. Dierks, E. Rescorla Category : PROPOSED STANDARD Source : Transport Layer Security Area : Security Stream : IETF Verifying Party : IESG
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