A Manifest Information Model for Firmware Updates in Internet of Things (IoT) Devices
RFC 9124

Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 9124, changed title to 'A Manifest Information Model for Firmware Updates in Internet of Things (IoT) Devices', changed abstract to 'Vulnerabilities with Internet of Things (IoT) devices have raised the need for a reliable and secure firmware update mechanism that is also suitable for constrained devices. Ensuring that devices function and remain secure over their service lifetime requires such an update mechanism to fix vulnerabilities, update configuration settings, and add new functionality.

One component of such a firmware update is a concise and machine-processable metadata document, or manifest, that describes the firmware image(s) and offers appropriate protection. This document describes the information that must be present in the manifest.', changed pages to 40, changed standardization level to Informational, changed state to RFC, added RFC published event at 2022-01-14, changed IESG state to RFC Published)