On Fri, Nov 04, 2022 at 04:38:12AM -0700, RFC Errata System wrote:
> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC8182,
> "The RPKI Repository Delta Protocol (RRDP)".
> 
> --------------------------------------
> You may review the report below and at:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid7239
> 
> --------------------------------------
> Type: Technical
> Reported by: Job Snijders <[email protected]>
> 
> Section: 3.2
> 
> Original Text
> -------------
> Certificate Authorities that use RRDP MUST include an instance of an
> SIA AccessDescription extension in resource certificates they
> produce, in addition to the ones defined in [RFC6487]:
> 
> Corrected Text
> --------------
> Certificate Authorities that use RRDP MUST include an instance of an
> SIA AccessDescription extension in CA resource certificates they
> produce, in addition to the ones defined in [RFC6487]:
> 
> Notes
> -----
> Between draft-ietf-sidr-delta-protocol-04 and
> draft-ietf-sidr-delta-protocol-05 a bit of text was removed (perhaps
> because it was considered redundant). But, unfortunately that
> snippet helped establish important context as to what types of
> certificates are expected to contain the id-ad-rpkiNotify
> accessMethod inside the Subject Information Access extension. The
> text that was removed:
> 
> """
> Relying Parties that do not support this delta protocol MUST MUST NOT
> reject a CA certificate merely because it has an SIA extension
> containing this new kind of AccessDescription.
> """
> 
>> From the removed text is is clear that id-ad-rpkiNotify was only
>> expected to show up on CA certificates. However, without the above
>> text, Section 3.2 of RFC 8182 is somewhat ambiguous whether
>> 'resource certificates' is inclusive of EE certificates or not.
> 
> RFC 6487 Section 4.8.8.2 sets expectations that only
> id-ad-signedObject is expected to show up in the SIA of EE
> certificates "Other AccessMethods MUST NOT be used for an EE
> certificates's SIA."
> 
> The ambiguity in RFC8182 led to one RIR including id-ad-rpkiNotify
> in the SIA of the EE certificate of all signed objects they produce
> (such as ROAs). The RIR indicated they'll work to remove
> id-ad-rpkiNotify from all EE certificates their CA implementation
> produces.

I agree with the correction provided in this report.

-- 
Oleg Muravskiy

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