RFC 5756: Updates for RSAES-OAEP and RSASSA-PSS Algorithm Parameters

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This document updates RFC 4055. It updates the conventions for using the RSA Encryption Scheme - Optimal Asymmetric Encryption Padding (RSAES-OAEP) key transport algorithm in the Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). Specifically, it updates the conventions for algorithm parameters in an X.509 certificate's subjectPublicKeyInfo field. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

Document record

Document ID

RFC5756

Published

January 2010

Authors

S. Turner; D. Brown; K. Yiu; R. Housley; T. Polk

Status

PROPOSED STANDARD

Stream

IETF

Area

sec

Pages

6

Also known as

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Updates:

RFC 4055

• Read the full RFC text →
• Plain text version
• IETF Datatracker history
• DOI: 10.17487/RFC5756
• Reported errata exist →

Topics

• rsa encryption scheme
• optical asymmetric encryption padding
• subjectpublickeyinfo

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• 2010
• IETF stream
• sec area