For sending JWE symmetric key to the client the Key Encryption Key is client public key provisioned out of band or pushed to the AS in the request. (The same applies to key agreement)
John B. On Nov 10, 2014, at 1:05 AM, Sergey Beryozkin <sberyoz...@gmail.com> wrote: > By the way, where is the key encryption key is obtained from in a case where > the POP JWK key is encrypted ? Is it a client public key or some key obtained > out of band ? > > Cheers, Sergey > On 10/11/14 11:02, Sergey Beryozkin wrote: >> Hi John, >> Sorry for a delay, >> On 07/11/14 21:27, John Bradley wrote: >>> Inline. >>> On Nov 7, 2014, at 12:50 PM, Sergey Beryozkin <sberyoz...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi >>>> On 26/06/14 13:42, Hannes Tschofenig wrote: >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I read through three of the OAuth proof-of-possession documents and >>>>> made >>>>> a few minor changes here and there (mostly editorial & updated >>>>> references). >>>>> >>>>> Here are the three docs: >>>>> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hunt-oauth-pop-architecture-02 >>>>> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-bradley-oauth-pop-key-distribution-01 >>>>> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-jones-oauth-proof-of-possession-01 >>>>> >>>>> While there are a few open issues I believe that these three documents >>>>> are in fairly good shape. >>>>> >>>>> Is someone willing to do a review? >>>>> >>>> Few comments to >>>> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-bradley-oauth-pop-key-distribution-01: >>>> >>>> - it is unclear what the new token_type if any is introduced, for >>>> example, the section 6 says no new token type is introduced, while >>>> the symmetric example uses a "pop" value and the assymetric key >>>> response example says: >>>> "The new token type "public_key" is placed into the 'token_type' >>>> parameter" >>>> >>>> Is the new type is actually introduced and it is "pop" and the >>>> clients making the requests to RS should use a "POP"/"pop" scheme ? >>>> >>>> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-jones-oauth-proof-of-possession-01 >>>> >>>> uses "pop" but I'm not 100% sure... >>> >>> The specs for the client accessing the RS need to define the token type. >>> >>> There is likely to be more than one of those, signed message and TLS >>> channel binding. >>> >> I wonder, should it only be this PoP key distribution spec that would >> use "pop", which is really about getting a regular token 'enhanced' with >> a key. If I have AS returning a bearer token with a response containing >> "token_type":"bearer", then when this AS receives a client token request >> with a "token_type":"pop" it just means the bearer token to be returned >> would have a key parameter bound to it. >> >> Note IMHO it does not matter for the client whether the actual token >> representation is JWT or an index, it is still a "token_type":"bearer" >> as far as the client getting a token response is concerned. >> So it won't lead to the proliferation of the new token types. >> >> Something else that I wanted to suggest - can make no much sense but >> here it goes: >> >> Refresh tokens and indeed id_token OIDC tokens are just access token >> response parameters but for them to be included in the response all what >> is needed is for the client to include an extra scope in the redirection >> request... Just a thought... >> >> >>> I am guessing that the channel binding one wouldn't support symmetric >>> proof keys. >>> >>> Those specs may wind up profiling this spec to limit particular key >>> types etc. >>> >>> The token_type in the request is saying give me a token to use over >>> this request method to the RS. >>> >>> The AS might use the same logic to produce a AT for signed request and >>> TLS. >>> >>> The other parameters are: >>> "aud" so that the AS can deal with multiple RS perhaps all with >>> different encryption keys and some using introspection. >>> "alg" indicating the alg of the proof key "HS256", "RS256", and >>> "ECDSA" being the current likely options. >>> (looking at that now I wonder if we also need to say anything about >>> key length/curve, I hope all of that can be sorted out in >>> registration so some sensible defaults would work for length/curve) >>> >>> Those being important to any client RS protocol. >>> >> thanks for this extra info, >>> >>>> >>>> - The assymetric key example suggests that just a JWS-signed access >>>> token is returned. This implies a client can easily introspect it - >>>> which is not a big problem in this case - but it leads the client >>>> toward writing a code that is bound to an access token structure - >>>> therefore such a client code won't inter-operate with the AS sending >>>> a bearer token; IMHO the access token structure should absolutely be >>>> opaque to the clients, i.e, if it is JWT then it must be JWE protected >>> >>> The intention is not to limit it to just JWS signed JWT, that should >>> be expanded if not clear. >>> >>> SAML has the same problem with people sniffing tokens, so I agree that >>> the client should be precluded in the spec from doing that. >>> Forcing encryption of all the AT may be overkill and have negative >>> performance implications if not required for other reasons. >>> Nothing stops the AS and RS from using JWE encrypted JWT. Given that >>> in the symmetric key case between the AS and RS case a A128CBC-HS256 >>> has AEAD Authenticated encryption so you don't need to sign the JWT >>> separately as an optimization. (I personally prefer A128CBC-HS256 >>> over HS256 given that the performance hit is small, but that is just me.) >> I'm afraid I'm not following that :-), but given that we do implement >> "A128CBC-HS256 over HS256" now, I will afford asking, are you referring >> here to the case of the PoP key being distributed in a plain form over >> TLS vs being JWE-encrypted with "A128CBC-HS256 over HS256" ? >>> >>> Requiring encryption is probably overkill. >> I understand, as long as the client treats a JWS sequence as an opaque >> blob, it is fine... >> >> Thanks >> Sergey >>> >>> John B. >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, Sergey >>>> >>>>> Ciao >>>>> Hannes >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> OAuth mailing list >>>>> OAuth@ietf.org >>>>> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> OAuth mailing list >>>> OAuth@ietf.org >>>> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth >>> >> > _______________________________________________ OAuth mailing list OAuth@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth
