On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 2:57 PM Ilari Liusvaara <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 09:29:19PM +0000, Nick Sullivan wrote:
> > <https://tools.ietf.org/html/
> > <
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-sullivan-tls-exported-authenticator-00>
> > draft-sullivan-tls-exported-authenticator-00>
> > <
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-sullivan-tls-exported-authenticator-00>
> >
> > I just posted a new Internet-Draft called "Exported Authenticators in
> TLS"
> > in the TLS working group.
> >
> > The intent of this draft is to enable participants in a TLS connection to
> > prove ownership of additional certificates. This differs from previous
> > proposals (https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft
> > -sullivan-tls-post-handshake-auth-00) in that these proofs are not sent
> as
> > part of the TLS connection, but instead exported so that they can be sent
> > out of band (as part of an application layer message, for example).
> >
> > This proposal should enable a radical simplification of the Secondary
> > Certificate Authentication in HTTP/2 proposal (
> >
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-bishop-httpbis-http2-additional-certs-01
> ),
> > and should generally be a useful tool for binding a certificate ownership
> > proof to a TLS connection.
>
> This looks A LOT saner than the current post-handshake stuff in TLS 1.3
> draft. Looks implementable even.
>
> One comment about API: There should be a method to query the TLS library
> capabilities with CertificateVerify algorithm verification.
>

> The result could e.g. be list of algorithm numbers (e.g. 0403, 0503,
> 0603, 0804, 0805, 0806, 0807, 0808).
>
Good idea.

>
> Also one bit unclear thing: Is RSA-PKCS1#v1.5 allowed if negotiated
> TLS version is 1.2?
>
I'd say yes, since it's the only RSA signature type supported in TLS 1.2.
It's not allowed in TLS 1.3.


>
>
> -Ilari
>
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