Technical Summary
This document specifies the derivation of the content-encryption key
or the content-authenticated-encryption key in the Cryptographic
Message Syntax (CMS). The use of this mechanism provides protection
against where the attacker manipulates the content-encryption
algorithm identifier or the content-authenticated-encryption
algorithm identifier.
Working Group Summary
Was there anything in the WG process that is worth noting?
For example, was there controversy about particular points
or were there decisions where the consensus was
particularly rough?
Document Quality
Are there existing implementations of the protocol? Have a
significant number of vendors indicated their plan to
implement the specification? Are there any reviewers that
merit special mention as having done a thorough review,
e.g., one that resulted in important changes or a
conclusion that the document had no substantive issues? If
there was a MIB Doctor, Media Type, or other Expert Review,
what was its course (briefly)? In the case of a Media Type
Review, on what date was the request posted?
Personnel
The Document Shepherd for this document is Tim Hollebeek. The
Responsible Area Director is Deb Cooley.
IANA Note
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