Hi Hubert,

Did you mean this for
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/mozilla.dev.security.policy ?


On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Hubert Kario <hka...@redhat.com> wrote:

> In response to comment made by Gervase Markham[1], pointing out that
> Mozilla
> doesn't have an official RSA-PSS usage policy.
>
> This is the thread to discuss it and make a proposal that could be later
> included in Mozilla Root Store Policy[2]
>
> I'm proposing the following additions to the Policy (leaving out exactly
> which
> sections this needs to be added, as that's better left for the end of
> discussion):
>
>  - RSA keys can be used to make RSASSA-PKCS#1 v1.5 or RSASSA-PSS
> signatures on
> issued certificates
>  - certificates containing RSA parameters can be limited to perform
> RSASSA-PSS
> signatures only by specifying the X.509 Subject Public Key Info algorithm
> identifier to RSA-PSS algorithm
>  - end-entity certificates must not include RSA-PSS parameters in the
> Public
> Key Info Algorithm Identifier - that is, they must not be limited to
> creating
> signatures with only one specific hash algorithm
>  - issuing certificates may include RSA-PSS parameters in the Public Key
> Info
> Algorithm Identifier, it's recommended that the hash selected matches the
> security of the key
>  - signature hash and the hash used for mask generation must be the same
> both
> in public key parameters in certificate and in signature parameters
>  - the salt length must equal at least 32 for SHA-256, 48 for SHA-384 and
> 64
> bytes for SHA-512
>  - SHA-1 and SHA-224 are not acceptable for use with RSA-PSS algorithm
>
>  1 - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1400844#c15
>  2 - https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/governance/policies/
> security-group/
> certs/policy/
> --
> Regards,
> Hubert Kario
> Senior Quality Engineer, QE BaseOS Security team
> Web: www.cz.redhat.com
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