RFC 7539, "ChaCha20 and Poly1305 for IETF Protocols", May 2015

Note: This RFC has been obsoleted by RFC 8439

Errata ID: 4861
Status: Verified
Type: Technical
Publication Format(s) : TEXT
Reported By: Timm Korte
Date Reported: 2016-11-10
Verifier Name: Lars Eggert
Date Verified: 2016-11-13

Section 2.8. says:

   o  C_MAX = P_MAX + tag length = 247,877,906,896 octets.

It should say:

   o  C_MAX = P_MAX + tag length = 274,877,906,896 octets.

Notes:

When reviewing errata 4858, Adam Langely and Yoav Nir identified that this text should also be changed.

(This errata was created by duplicating 4858 in the system by Lars Eggert.)

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