ACTION-225

Propose text for a note potentially to be added to XMLDSIG provide recommendation for the two higher security level curves with reference

State:
closed
Person:
Kelvin Yiu
Due on:
2009-03-03
Created on:
2009-02-24
Associated Product:
Algs (XML Security Algorithms Note)
Related emails:
  1. 2009-03-31 Minutes for Approval (from edsimon@xmlsec.com on 2009-04-03)
  2. Agenda: Distributed Meeting 2009-03-31 (from frederick.hirsch@nokia.com on 2009-03-30)
  3. Agenda: Distributed Meeting 2009-03-24 v2 (resend) (from frederick.hirsch@nokia.com on 2009-03-23)
  4. Agenda: Distributed Meeting 2009-03-24 v2 (from Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com on 2009-03-23)
  5. Agenda: Distributed Meeting 2009-03-24 (resend) (from Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com on 2009-03-22)
  6. Agenda: Distributed Meeting 2009-03-24 (from Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com on 2009-03-22)
  7. Agenda: Distributed Meeting 2009-03-17 (resend) (from frederick.hirsch@nokia.com on 2009-03-11)
  8. Agenda: Distributed meeting 2009-03-17 (from Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com on 2009-03-11)
  9. Re: Draft Minutes 24 Feb 2009 (from tlr@w3.org on 2009-02-25)
  10. Draft Minutes 24 Feb 2009 (from Konrad.Lanz@iaik.tugraz.at on 2009-02-25)

Related notes:

2009-03-11 17:56:22: "adding a note or paragraph that highlight P384 and P512 and reference the appropriate NIST doc (SP 800-57 Part 1) which also includes recommendation about the hash alg that should be used for a specific security level" 24 February minutes [Frederick Hirsch]

2009-03-17 14:26:53: Use this sentence:

It is further RECOMMENDED that implementations also support the P-384 and P-521 prime curves for ECDH-ES; these curves are defined in Sections D.2.4 and D.2.5 of FIPS 186-3, respectively. [Brian LaMacchia]

2009-03-24 02:32:02: edits made by bal included in v1.52 [Brian LaMacchia]

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