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RFC 8018, "PKCS #5: Password-Based Cryptography Specification Version 2.1", January 2017

Note: This RFC has been updated by RFC 9579

Source of RFC: IETF - NON WORKING GROUP
See Also: RFC 8018 w/ inline errata

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Errata ID: 8318
Status: Verified
Type: Editorial
Publication Format(s) : TEXT
Reported By: Roman Donchenko
Date Reported: 2025-02-28
Verifier Name: RFC Editor
Date Verified: 2025-03-07

Section A.5 says:

Examples of underlying encryption schemes are given in 
Appendix B.3.

It should say:

Examples of underlying message authentication schemes are 
given in Appendix B.3.

Notes:

The paragraph this sentence is in describes the messageAuthScheme field, and the referenced appendix covers message authentication schemes.

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