Hi Ilari,

Thanks for the review. Please see inline

On Tue, 11 Feb 2025 at 23:26, Ilari Liusvaara <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 11, 2025 at 12:22:48PM +0530, tirumal reddy wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > We have published a new draft
> > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-reddy-jose-detached-aad/ that
> > introduces a mechanism to support detached AAD in JWE. This allows the
> AAD
> > to be derived from context-specific information instead of being
> > transmitted in-band. The mechanism is particularly useful in scenarios
> such
> > as OpenID for Verifiable Credentials (OID4VC), where a verifier must
> > validate context information without relying on in-band AAD.
> >
> > Comments and suggestions are welcome.
>
> Some quick comments:
>
> - Remove stuff about JWE serialization. This should work in terms of
>   abstract JWE messages.
>

"Abstract JWE messages" is not a well-defined term in the context of JWE as
specified in RFC 7516.


>
> - Remove the "detached_aad" parameter. It only seems useful for attacks.
>

"detached_aad" is in the JWE protected header, please elaborate on the
attack.


>
> - Change the implicit-only AEP construction. Right now it can collide
>   with stock JWE AEP construction, which is unsound.
>

I don't get the comment, please clarify.

-Tiru


>
>
>
> -Ilari
>
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