Subject: [COSE] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC8152 (6209)

From: RFC Errata System <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2020 18:28:13 -0700 (PDT)

The following errata report has been submitted for RFC8152,
"CBOR Object Signing and Encryption (COSE)".

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You may review the report below and at:
https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid6209

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Type: Technical
Reported by: JimSchaad <[email-masked]>

Section: 9

Original Text
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can be used to prove the identity

Corrected Text
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can not be used to prove the identity

Notes
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MACs cannot be used to prove identity to a third party.  There is a missing not in the sentence

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RFC8152 (draft-ietf-cose-msg-24)
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Title               : CBOR Object Signing and Encryption (COSE)
Publication Date    : July 2017
Author(s)           : J. Schaad
Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
Source              : CBOR Object Signing and Encryption
Area                : Security
Stream              : IETF
Verifying Party     : IESG