The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'Use of the HSS/LMS Hash-Based Signature Algorithm in the Cryptographic
   Message Syntax (CMS)'
  (draft-ietf-lamps-rfc8708bis-03.txt) as Proposed Standard

This document is the product of the Limited Additional Mechanisms for PKIX
and SMIME Working Group.

The IESG contact persons are Paul Wouters and Deb Cooley.

A URL of this Internet-Draft is:
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-lamps-rfc8708bis/




Technical Summary

   This document specifies the conventions for using the Hierarchical
   Signature System (HSS) / Leighton-Micali Signature (LMS) hash-based
   signature algorithm with the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS).  In
   addition, the algorithm identifier and public key syntax are
   provided.  The HSS/LMS algorithm is one form of hash-based digital
   signature; it is described in RFC 8554.  This document obsoletes RFC
   8708.

Personnel

   The Document Shepherd for this document is Tim Hollebeek. The
   Responsible Area Director is Deb Cooley.


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