RFC Errata
RFC 8017, "PKCS #1: RSA Cryptography Specifications Version 2.2", November 2016
Source of RFC: IETF - NON WORKING GROUPSee Also: RFC 8017 w/ inline errata
Errata ID: 5111
Status: Verified
Type: Technical
Publication Format(s) : TEXT
Reported By: Peter Wu
Date Reported: 2017-09-11
Verifier Name: Kathleen Moriarty
Date Verified: 2018-03-19
Section A.2.3 says:
The object identifier id-RSASSA-PSS identifies the RSASSA-PSS encryption scheme.
It should say:
The object identifier id-RSASSA-PSS identifies the RSASSA-PSS signature scheme.
Notes:
RSASSA-PSS is a signature scheme, it has no encrypt/decrypt operations.
This errata also applies to RFC 3447 (Section A.2.3)
Verified by Burt Kaliski