File formats:

Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Updates:

RFC 3279

Updated by:

RFC 8813

Authors:

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

Stream:

IETF

Source:

pkix (sec)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC5480

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Abstract

This document specifies the syntax and semantics for the Subject Public Key Information field in certificates that support Elliptic Curve Cryptography. This document updates Sections 2.3.5 and 5, and the ASN.1 module of "Algorithms and Identifiers for the Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile", RFC 3279. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.