On Jul 14, 2026, at 09:58, Warren Kumari <[email protected]> wrote:
> Personal view only: 
> Yes, errata should not be used to fix change WG consensus after the fact - 
> but what I think would be reasonable in situations like this is to mark the 
> errata as Verified, and change the errata text to something like: 
> "NOTE: This errata is a place holder.  A security issue was discovered which 
> is discussed below. A new document which updates this RFC is being prepared 
> to address this issue, please see draft-foo"
> 
> Yes, this is technically not the right way to use errata, but I think that it 
> falls into "do the right thing" territory. Obviously, confirming with the RFC 
> Ed that this won't make them sad seems like a good idea too...

The technically right way also tells anyone seeing the erratum report exactly 
what is happening is to mark it as Hold For Document Update. 

--Paul Hoffman

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