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> On Jul 31, 2023, at 10:06 AM, RFC Errata System <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC7919,
> "Negotiated Finite Field Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral Parameters for Transport 
> Layer Security (TLS)".
> 
> --------------------------------------
> You may review the report below and at:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid7579
> 
> --------------------------------------
> Type: Editorial
> Reported by: Tim Geiser <slimshady...@inbox.lv>
> 
> Section: Appendix A
> 
> Original Text
> -------------
> The primes in these finite field groups are all safe primes; that is,
> a prime p is a safe prime when q = (p-1)/2 is also prime.  Where e is
> the base of the natural logarithm and square brackets denote the
> floor operation, the groups that initially populate this registry are
> derived for a given bit length b by finding the lowest positive
> integer X that creates a safe prime p where:
> 
> p = 2^b - 2^{b-64} + {[2^{b-130} e] + X } * 2^64 - 1
> 
> 
> Corrected Text
> --------------
> The primes in these finite field groups are all safe primes; that is,
> a prime p is a safe prime when q = (p-1)/2 is also prime.  Where e is
> the base of the natural logarithm and square brackets denote the
> floor operation, the groups that initially populate this registry are
> derived for a given bit length b by finding the lowest positive
> integer X that creates a safe prime p where:
> 
> p = 2^b - 2^{b-64} + {[2^{b-130} * e] + X } * 2^64 - 1
> 
> 
> Notes
> -----
> The multiplication sign ('*' in ASCII) is missing in the explanatory 
> introduction of Appendix A that describes the equation used for deriving the 
> primes. It is correct in all five concrete derivations A.1 through A.5
> 
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> 
> --------------------------------------
> RFC7919 (draft-ietf-tls-negotiated-ff-dhe-10)
> --------------------------------------
> Title               : Negotiated Finite Field Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral 
> Parameters for Transport Layer Security (TLS)
> Publication Date    : August 2016
> Author(s)           : D. Gillmor
> Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
> Source              : Transport Layer Security
> Area                : Security
> Stream              : IETF
> Verifying Party     : IESG
> 

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