[OAUTH-WG] Section 10.3 client advice inapplicable?

2012-02-19 Thread Andrew Arnott
From draft 23, section 10.3: The client SHOULD request access tokens with the minimal scope and lifetimenecessary. The authorization server SHOULD take the client identity into account when choosing how to honor the requested scope and lifetime, and MAY issue an access token with a less rights

Re: [OAUTH-WG] Section 10.3 client advice inapplicable?

2012-02-19 Thread John Bradley
There is nothing explicit in draft 23 about requesting a scope lifetime. It is as they say fuzzy. You know that some people have used additional scopes like offline_access to request longer lifetimes. It may be reasonable to preconfigure something at the tAuthorization server based on

[OAUTH-WG] How an AS can validate the state parameter?

2012-02-19 Thread Andrew Arnott
From section 10.14: (draft 23) The Authorization server and client MUST validate and sanitize any value received, and in particular, the value of the state and redirect_uri parameters. Elsewhere in the spec the AS is instructed to exactly preserve the state and to consider it an opaque

[OAUTH-WG] I-D Action: draft-ietf-oauth-v2-threatmodel-02.txt

2012-02-19 Thread internet-drafts
A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories. This draft is a work item of the Web Authorization Protocol Working Group of the IETF. Title : OAuth 2.0 Threat Model and Security Considerations Author(s) : Torsten Lodderstedt

Re: [OAUTH-WG] [apps-discuss] Apps Area review of draft-ietf-oauth-v2-threatmodel-01

2012-02-19 Thread Torsten Lodderstedt
Hi Tim, I just submitted the revised version of the OAuth 2.0 security document (http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-threatmodel-02). This revision should address the issues you raised in your AppsDir review. We especially removed all normative language from the document. We took