Hello, Ben,

On Wed, 2021-07-07 at 19:00 -0700, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 10:03:48PM -0700, Erik Kline via Datatracker
> wrote:
> > [S4.3.9.4] [comment]
> > 
> > * It seems fairly clear from RFC 5570 Security Considerations that
> > a
> >   CALIPSO option is best protected with an AH, and in such cases
> > stripping
> >   the CALIPSO option would cause the packet to fail validation at
> > the
> >   (suitably configured) destination.
> > 
> >   Similarly, it might be good to note in S4.3.9.5 that if an AH is
> > present
> >   presumably the advice from S3.4.5.5 applies.
> 
> Probably not very relevant here, but the current IPSECME advice is to
> use
> ESP with null encryption rather than AH.

A pointer might be worth including. What document and section should we
be referencing here?

Thanks!

Regards,
-- 
Fernando Gont
Director of Information Security
EdgeUno, Inc.
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