Eliot Lear <[email protected]> wrote:
    > So this raises an interesting question, which is probably more
    > appropriate for RATS.  What information should be shared with whom and
    > how?  The voucher is shipped in the clear without much prompting. 

How so in the clear?
It's DNS-ID or pinned TLS from Registrar to MASA (which is across the Internet).
Getting a voucher requires a voucher-request, signed by the device.
That could be obtained by a malicious registrar, true, but that requires
on-link-ish access to the device.

    > There are different views about how sensitive software inventory is. 
    > This is why the draft doesn't take a position on the subject, other
    > than to allow for the notion that some requests *may* need to be
    > authenticated.

I agree that this is the right approach for the document to take.
I'm expressing the view that it's fundamentally security through obscurity.

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Michael Richardson <[email protected]>   . o O ( IPv6 IøT consulting )
           Sandelman Software Works Inc, Ottawa and Worldwide




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