On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 7:28 AM, Hubert Kario <hka...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Monday, 3 September 2018 16:01:22 CEST Eric Rescorla wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 4:18 AM, Hubert Kario <hka...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > On Sunday, 2 September 2018 15:30:45 CEST Bruckert, Leonie wrote:
> > > > Htmlized:
> > > > https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-bruckert-brainpool-for-tls13-00
> > > >
> > > > Abstract:
> > > >    This document specifies the use of several ECC Brainpool curves
> for
> > > >
> > > >    authentication and key exchange in the Transport Layer Security
> (TLS)
> > > >
> > > >    protocol version 1.3.
> > >
> > > So I understand why you need SignatureScheme registrations, but I'm
> > > completely
> > > missing the need for NamedGroup registrations – are the 26, 27 and 28
> > > tainted
> > > somehow?
> >
> > Yes. They are explicitly prohibited by the TLS 1.3 spec. See the previous
> > discussion on-list.
>
> well, implementations that receive them in TLS 1.3 still MUST ignore them,


What text do you believe requires that?



> not
> abort connection, so I still think it will create less confusion to
> re-allow
> them than to re-assign new codepoints
>

The issue is that it's not possible to distinguish a non-compliant TLS 1.3
implementation which is inappropriately sending these code points from
one which actually supports Brainpool with TLS 1.3. Using new code
points makes this clear.

-Ekr


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> Hubert Kario
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