+1 to COSE_HPKE_Sender

agree to need for a bit more text on AAD and info struct.

Mike Prorock
CTO, Founder
https://mesur.io/



On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 3:45 AM Hannes Tschofenig <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Laurence,
>
>
> thanks for your additional notes.
>
>
> Regarding the name "encapsulated_key": In Daisuke's proposal we used the
> term "COSE_HPKE_Sender" for the data structure, which I also prefer. If you
> are OK with it, we switch back to it.
>
> Regarding the aad and the info structure: This is indeed something I need
> to add extra text about in the draft since various people tripped over it
> already and confuse the AAD input from the different layers.
>
>
> Ciao
> Hannes
>
>
> Am 01.03.2023 um 19:28 schrieb Laurence Lundblade:
>
> This is probably not quite ready for detailed comments, but I did look it
> over pretty carefully. I’ve sent comments to Hannes private, but here’s two
> that may be of general interest.
>
> *Rename encapsulated_key*
> The main CBOR structure being defined here is “encapsulated_key”. I think
> it should at least have “HPKE” in its name because it clearly is only for
> HPKE. It will sit in the COSE registry. It’s clearly not any general COSE
> mechanism for encapsulating keys.
>
> *Inputs to SealBase in two-layer mode*
> I think an Enc_structure (5.3 in 9052) with context “Enc_Recipient” is
> what should be given to SealBase for the aad parameter. This is not super
> clear from 9052, but I think it is right. I’ve also been reading Jim’s code
> and I think that is what it does. (There’s a few layers and occurrences of
> AAD here — the external AAD input to COSE, the AAD input to the AEAD and
> the AAD input to SealBase — none of these are the same).
> Also, I think the info parameter to SealBase here should be “”.
>
> LL
>
>
> On Feb 27, 2023, at 10:57 AM, Hannes Tschofenig <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
>
> I have just submitted version -03 of the COSE-HPKE draft capturing the
> feedback on the mailing list from the last 6 months:
>
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-cose-hpke
>
>
> Please let me know if you think that this version is heading into the
> right direction.
>
>
> Ciao
>
> Hannes
>
>
>
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