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RFC 9963: Legacy RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5 Code Points for TLS 1.3

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This document allocates code points for the use of RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5 with client certificates in TLS 1.3. This removes an obstacle for some deployments to migrate to TLS 1.3.

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Document ID
RFC9963
Published
April 2026
Authors
D. Benjamin; A. Popov
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
sec
Pages
6
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