Hi Sergey, 

as Phil said it would be helpful for us to receive reviews of this document:
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-tschofenig-oauth-security-00

The document lists requirements and threats. 

Ciao
Hannes

On Nov 26, 2012, at 8:28 PM, Phil Hunt wrote:

> If we want to get this done we have to get agreements on the requirements for 
> HOK. Several meetings ago (quebec) the group indicated that mac wasn't 
> appropriate to anyone's needs. 
> 
> Some would argue that OAuth1 users arguably have less security than the 
> simpler bearer token /tls model in OAuth2. This just shows the real issue of 
> demonstrated need has not been properly defined and understood. 
> 
> More dialog on use cases is very helpful to moving HOK/MAC/etc forward. 
> 
> Phil
> 
> On 2012-11-26, at 10:15, Sergey Beryozkin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> What needs to be done to complete the MAC token spec ? Without having it 
>> signed off it will be difficult to get people working with OAuth 1.0 
>> convinced to move to 2.0.
>> I'm seeing another user request for getting OAuth 1.0 support extended 
>> further because the user expects it is more secure, and I guess because it 
>> is proven to work for people, and I guess because many OAuth 1.0 users feel 
>> that should stay from OAuth 2.0 because of some bad press.
>> 
>> Without MAC being completed the division will continue, with even more 
>> misleading anti-OAuth2 posts appearing (though I guess some of the better 
>> posts point to some level of complexity in 2.0).
>> 
>> Is it a matter of a security expert validating the text, fixing few typos, 
>> and basically signing it off ?
>> 
>> If someone is interested then I can provide the info offline on how it MAC 
>> supported in our framework to get things tested easily and such...
>> 
>> Cheers, Sergey
>> 
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