Re: Message takeover attacks against S/MIME

Alexey Melnikov <[email protected]> Tue, 8 Mar 2016 17:07:32 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.smime
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On 08/03/2016 06:58, Russ Housley wrote:
> I am hearing interest in these topics (a combination of things on this list and side conversations).
> 
> (1) Specify the way to use authenticated encryption in S/MIME.  Note that it is already done for CMS.
> 
> (2) Specify conventions for AES-CCM, AES-GCM, and ChaCha20 with Poly1305 authenticated encryption algorithms.
> 
> (3) Specify conventions for using Curve25519 and Curve448 for key agreement.
> 
> (4) Specify conventions for using the CFRG chosen curves for elliptic curve digital signature.
> 
> (5) Specify a way to use PGP public keys in addition to PKIX certificates.
> 
> Anything else?

It would be good if "Domain-based signing and encryption using S/MIME"
(draft-melnikov-smime-msa-to-mda-04) can also be included.

> Is this enough to re-charter the S/MIME WG?

I think so!

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