RFC 4880, "OpenPGP Message Format", November 2007
Source of RFC: openpgp (sec)
⚠ This RFC has been obsoleted!
Obsoleted by: RFC9580
Updated by: RFC5581
Errata-ID: 2200
- Status:
- Held for Document Update
- Type:
- Technical
- Reported By:
- Constantin Hagemeier
- Date Reported:
- 2010-04-28
- Held for Document Update by:
- Sean Turner
Section 3.7.2.1. says:
This last possibility, the cipher algorithm number with an implicit
use of MD5 and IDEA, is provided for backward compatibility;
It should say:
This last possibility, the cipher algorithm number with an implicit
use of MD5, is provided for backward compatibility;
Notes:
The cipher algorithm is determined by the number. There is no implicit
use of IDEA.