I seem to recall that Ted Krovetz some time ago submitted a draft (to
CFRG?) defining OCB: https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-krovetz-ocb-04 .
Perhaps these two should be brought to sync, since the nonce construction
changes?
-- 
Regards,
Uri Blumenthal





On 4/6/16, 10:47 , "TLS on behalf of Aaron Zauner" <tls-boun...@ietf.org
on behalf of a...@azet.org> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I've uploaded a new version of the OCB draft a few days ago. Major
>changes:
>
>- the nonce construction is now identical to the one from the chacha/poly
>draft to reduce risk of nonce misuse/reuse
>- added a security considerations section on data limit under a single
>key (identical to GCM)
>- IPR claims for TLS are now fully resolved as far as I can tell - the
>draft contains updated information on the issue
>
>I'm happy to receive any feedback/critique on the draft if anyone is
>interested in reviewing.
>
>BTW: Andy Polyakov has added AESNI optimized assembly for OCB to OpenSSL
>(https://github.com/openssl/openssl/commit/bd30091c9725bdad1c82bce10839f33
>ceaa5623b). C/B numbers are quite impressive, IMO.
>
>Thanks for your consideration,
>Aaron
>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>> 
>> From: internet-dra...@ietf.org
>> Subject: New Version Notification for draft-zauner-tls-aes-ocb-04.txt
>> Date: 4 April 2016 at 18:45:26 GMT+2
>> To: "Aaron Zauner" <a...@azet.org>
>> Message-Id: <20160404164526.15645.26001.idtrac...@ietfa.amsl.com>
>> 
>> 
>> A new version of I-D, draft-zauner-tls-aes-ocb-04.txt
>> has been successfully submitted by Aaron Zauner and posted to the
>> IETF repository.
>> 
>> Name:                draft-zauner-tls-aes-ocb
>> Revision:    04
>> Title:               AES-OCB (Offset Codebook Mode) Ciphersuites for 
>> Transport Layer
>>Security (TLS)
>> Document date:       2016-04-04
>> Group:               Individual Submission
>> Pages:               8
>> URL:            
>>https://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-zauner-tls-aes-ocb-04.txt
>> Status:         
>>https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-zauner-tls-aes-ocb/
>> Htmlized:       https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-zauner-tls-aes-ocb-04
>> Diff:           
>>https://www.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=draft-zauner-tls-aes-ocb-04
>> 
>> Abstract:
>>   This memo describes the use of the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
>>   in the Offset Codebook Mode (OCB) of operation within Transport Layer
>>   Security (TLS) and Datagram TLS (DTLS) to provide confidentiality and
>>   data origin authentication.  The AES-OCB algorithm is highly
>>   parallelizable, provable secure and can be efficiently implemented in
>>   software and hardware providing high performance.  Furthermore, use
>>   of AES-OCB in TLS is exempt from former IPR claims by various
>>   parties.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Please note that it may take a couple of minutes from the time of
>>submission
>> until the htmlized version and diff are available at tools.ietf.org.
>> 
>> The IETF Secretariat
>> 
>

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