RFC Errata
RFC 8152, "CBOR Object Signing and Encryption (COSE)", July 2017
Note: This RFC has been obsoleted by RFC 9052, RFC 9053
Source of RFC: cose (sec)See Also: RFC 8152 w/ inline errata
Errata ID: 6209
Status: Verified
Type: Technical
Publication Format(s) : TEXT
Reported By: JimSchaad
Date Reported: 2020-06-16
Verifier Name: Benjamin Kaduk
Date Verified: 2020-06-17
Section 9 says:
can be used to prove the identity
It should say:
cannot be used to prove the identity
Notes:
MACs cannot be used to prove identity to a third party. There is a missing "not" in the sentence.