> I was wondering what are the exact implications of not protecting the 
> information until the EAP authentication ends up with  a key. If certain 
> particular flags are unset during the conversation because it is not 
> protected, the negotiation should fail, right?. So some sort of 
> denial-of-service problem will raise. Is that what you had in mind?. 

Right, it should fail. If there is no integrity protection of, in this case, 
the client-requested-mutual-authentication flag, then it would silently succeed.

-- Luke
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