On Sun, 24 Aug 2008, Dean Anderson wrote:

> 
> > It is well understood that you are vulnerable to a replay attack while  
> > the old RRSIGs are still valid.  Which argues for short signature  
> > durations, not rekeying.
> 
> Ok.  But when you resign using arbitrary data controlled by the
> attacker, the private key can be obtained. [There is a crypto attack on
> rekeying] OOPS!!.  Rekeying is out of the question for, say, .com, .net,
> etc.  I guess you didn't know that.

Correction: The above should say there is a crypto attack on re-SIGNing.  
ReKEYing is fine. Apologies for the confusion I just created.

                --Dean


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