File formats:

Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Updates:

RFC 5246, RFC 6347

Authors:

A. Langley
W. Chang
N. Mavrogiannopoulos
J. Strombergson
S. Josefsson

Stream:

IETF

Source:

tls (sec)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7905

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Abstract

This document describes the use of the ChaCha stream cipher and Poly1305 authenticator in the Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS) protocols.

This document updates RFCs 5246 and 6347.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.