RFC Errata System <[email protected]> writes:

>The following errata report has been submitted for RFC5288, "AES Galois
>Counter Mode (GCM) Cipher Suites for TLS".

I think the erratum needs an erratum.  Firstly, "nonce" doesn't mean "number
used once", and secondly nonce re-use in AES-GCM doesn't just result in
"catastrophic failure of it's authenticity", it results in catastrophic
failure of the entire mode, both confidentiality and integrity/authenticity.

Peter.
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