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RFC 8125
Title: Requirements for Password-Authenticated Key Agreement
(PAKE) Schemes
Author: J. Schmidt
Status: Informational
Stream: IRTF
Date: April 2017
Mailbox: joern-marc.schmidt@secunet.com
Pages: 10
Characters: 25375
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-irtf-cfrg-pake-reqs-08.txt
URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8125
DOI: 10.17487/RFC8125
Password-Authenticated Key Agreement (PAKE) schemes are interactive
protocols that allow the participants to authenticate each other and
derive shared cryptographic keys using a (weaker) shared password.
This document reviews different types of PAKE schemes. Furthermore,
it presents requirements and gives recommendations to designers of
new schemes. It is a product of the Crypto Forum Research Group
(CFRG).
This document is a product of the Crypto Forum Research Group of the IRTF.
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