Technical Summary
This document specifies the conventions for using the Hierarchical
Signature System (HSS) / Leighton-Micali Signature (LMS) hash-based
signature algorithm with the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS). In
addition, the algorithm identifier and public key syntax are
provided. The HSS/LMS algorithm is one form of hash-based digital
signature; it is described in RFC 8554. This document obsoletes RFC
8708.
Personnel
The Document Shepherd for this document is Tim Hollebeek. The
Responsible Area Director is Deb Cooley.