[DNSOP] Re: draft-ietf-dnsop-integration text on ASCII-or-no t

Andrew Sullivan <[email protected]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:27:09 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.dnsop
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On Mon, Jul 20, 2026 at 02:45:24PM -0500, Ben Schwartz wrote:
>   Domain names in wire-format should be checked for non-compliant
>characters (e.g.
>   labels containing ".", uppercase, whitespace, or non-ASCII characters) due to
>   security risks.

I'd be pretty surprised to learn that labels containing uppercase characters have wire-format labels that are not compliant.  The protocol documents explicitly say you're supposed to preserve the case but ignore it for matching purposes.

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Andrew Sullivan
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