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RFC 9708
Title: Use of the HSS/LMS Hash-Based
Signature Algorithm in the Cryptographic Message
Syntax (CMS)
Author: R. Housley
Status: Standards Track
Stream: IETF
Date: January 2025
Mailbox: [email protected]
Pages: 13
Obsoletes: RFC 8708
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-lamps-rfc8708bis-03.txt
URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9708
DOI: 10.17487/RFC9708
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.
This document is a product of the Limited Additional Mechanisms for PKIX and
SMIME Working Group of the IETF.
This is now a Proposed Standard.
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