RFC 5958: Asymmetric Key Packages

This document defines the syntax for private-key information and a content type for it. Private-key information includes a private key for a specified…

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Outgoing relationships (10 related RFCs)

Obsoletes, Informative reference — RFC 5208: Public-Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS) #8: Private-Key Information Syntax Specification Version 1.2
Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 4648: The Base16, Base32, and Base64 Data Encodings
Normative reference — RFC 5652: Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)
Normative reference — RFC 5912: New ASN.1 Modules for the Public Key Infrastructure Using X.509 (PKIX)
Normative reference — RFC 5911: New ASN.1 Modules for Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) and S/MIME
Informative reference — RFC 3447: Public-Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS) #1: RSA Cryptography Specifications Version 2.1
Informative reference — RFC 5083: Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) Authenticated-Enveloped-Data Content Type
Informative reference — RFC 2985: PKCS #9: Selected Object Classes and Attribute Types Version 2.0
Informative reference — RFC 5915: Elliptic Curve Private Key Structure

Incoming relationships (18 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 7030: Enrollment over Secure Transport
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7468: Textual Encodings of PKIX, PKCS, and CMS Structures
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8226: Secure Telephone Identity Credentials: Certificates
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9640: YANG Data Types and Groupings for Cryptography
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8410: Algorithm Identifiers for Ed25519, Ed448, X25519, and X448 for Use in the Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7292: PKCS #12: Personal Information Exchange Syntax v1.1
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9483: Lightweight Certificate Management Protocol (CMP) Profile
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9881: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure -- Algorithm Identifiers for the Module-Lattice-Based Digital Signature Algorithm (ML-DSA)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6162: Elliptic Curve Algorithms for Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) Asymmetric Key Package Content Type
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9810: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure -- Certificate Management Protocol (CMP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9216: S/MIME Example Keys and Certificates
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7191: Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) Key Package Receipt and Error Content Types
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7193: The application/cms Media Type
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9148: EST-coaps: Enrollment over Secure Transport with the Secure Constrained Application Protocol
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9935: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure - Algorithm Identifiers for the Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism (ML-KEM)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7906: NSA's Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) Key Management Attributes
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9909: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure -- Algorithm Identifiers for the Stateless Hash-Based Digital Signature Algorithm (SLH-DSA)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7107: Object Identifier Registry for the S/MIME Mail Security Working Group