I’ve published a new draft -03 that addresses Mike’s review comments, except 
for adjusting the text around “none” as per the feedback on the list that the 
current text is fine.

Chairs - I believe this is ready for WGLC now.

Name:     draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15
Revision: 03
Title:    JOSE: Deprecate 'none' and 'RSA1_5'
Date:     2025-09-19
Group:    jose
Pages:    7
URL:      
https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-03.txt 
<https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-03.txt>
Status:   
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15/ 
<https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15/>
HTML:     
https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-03.html 
<https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-03.html>
HTMLized: 
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15 
<https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15>
Diff:     
https://author-tools.ietf.org/iddiff?url2=draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-03
 
<https://author-tools.ietf.org/iddiff?url2=draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-03>

Cheers,

Neil

> On 31 Jul 2025, at 14:00, Brian Campbell <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> That link 
> https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-02.html#section-1.1-4
>  
> <https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-02.html#section-1.1-4>
>  points to the last paragraph of section 1.1. The 'none' algorithm 
> <https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-02.html#name-the-none-algorithm>
>  that has the text:
> 
> 'Although there are some legitimate use-cases for Unsecured JWS, these are 
> relatively few in number and can easily be satisfied by alternative means. 
> The small risk of breaking some of these use-cases is far outweighed by the 
> improvement in security for the majority of JWS users who may be impacted by 
> accidental acceptance of the "none" algorithm.'
> 
> Which is the text I'm suggesting already provides pretty good and even-handed 
> treatment of the topic and shouldn't be changed. 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 1:30 PM Michael Jones <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> The use cases that I’m asking to have added for reference are about “alg”: 
> “none”, so readers will know why it exists and how it is used – not “RSA1_5”. 
>  I agree with Brian that the text describing “RSA1_5” is already fine.
> 
>  
> 
>                                                                 -- Mike
> 
>  
> 
> From: Brian Campbell <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> 
> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2025 11:02 AM
> To: Neil Madden <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Cc: Michael Jones <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>>; [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>; 
> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [jose] Re: Review of draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-02
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 2:53 AM Neil Madden <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
> 1.1.  
> <https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-02.html#section-1.1>The
>  'none' algorithm 
> <https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-02.html#name-the-none-algorithm>:
>  After the sentence beginning “Although there are some legitimate use-cases 
> for Unsecured JWS”, I suggest adding this text:
> 
> One of the legitimate use cases for Unsecured JWSs is OpenID Connect ID 
> Tokens secured by sending them over a TLS connection, as described in Section 
> 2 of [OpenID.Core].  Another legitimate use is unsigned request objects, as 
> described in Section 6.1 of [OpenID.Core].
> 
>  
> 
> I’m open to adding something along these lines. I’ll raise a PR. 
> 
>  
> 
> I thought the text in 
> https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-02.html#section-1.1-4
>  
> <https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-jose-deprecate-none-rsa15-02.html#section-1.1-4>
>  provies pretty good and even-handed treatment as is. I think it'd be a 
> mistake to list specific cases in the text here. 
> 
>  
> 
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