RFC 2459: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and CRL Profile

This memo profiles the X.509 v3 certificate and X.509 v2 CRL for use in the Internet. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Outgoing relationships (17 related RFCs)

Informative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Informative reference — RFC 791: Internet Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 1034: Domain names - concepts and facilities
Informative reference — RFC 822: STANDARD FOR THE FORMAT OF ARPA INTERNET TEXT MESSAGES
Informative reference — RFC 1321: The MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm
Informative reference — RFC 1738: Uniform Resource Locators (URL)
Informative reference — RFC 2279: UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646
Informative reference — RFC 1519: Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR): an Address Assignment and Aggregation Strategy
Informative reference — RFC 2277: IETF Policy on Character Sets and Languages
Informative reference — RFC 1883: Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
Informative reference — RFC 1422: Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail: Part II: Certificate-Based Key Management
Informative reference — RFC 2313: PKCS #1: RSA Encryption Version 1.5
Informative reference — RFC 1423: Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail: Part III: Algorithms, Modes, and Identifiers
Informative reference — RFC 1319: The MD2 Message-Digest Algorithm
Informative reference — RFC 2247: Using Domains in LDAP/X.500 Distinguished Names
Informative reference — RFC 2044: UTF-8, a transformation format of Unicode and ISO 10646
Informative reference — RFC 1778: The String Representation of Standard Attribute Syntaxes

Incoming relationships (18 related RFCs)

Obsoleted by — RFC 3280: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4985: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Subject Alternative Name for Expression of Service Name
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6125: Representation and Verification of Domain-Based Application Service Identity within Internet Public Key Infrastructure Using X.509 (PKIX) Certificates in the Context of Transport Layer Security (TLS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2560: X.509 Internet Public Key Infrastructure Online Certificate Status Protocol - OCSP
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2797: Certificate Management Messages over CMS
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7299: Object Identifier Registry for the PKIX Working Group
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2538: Storing Certificates in the Domain Name System (DNS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3182: Identity Representation for RSVP
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2528: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Representation of Key Exchange Algorithm (KEA) Keys in Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificates
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3125: Electronic Signature Policies
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2825: A Tangled Web: Issues of I18N, Domain Names, and the Other Internet protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3126: Electronic Signature Formats for long term electronic signatures
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4043: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Permanent Identifier
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6277: Online Certificate Status Protocol Algorithm Agility
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3039: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Qualified Certificates Profile
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2951: TELNET Authentication Using KEA and SKIPJACK
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5904: RADIUS Attributes for IEEE 802.16 Privacy Key Management Version 1 (PKMv1) Protocol Support
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9608: No Revocation Available for X.509 Public Key Certificates