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RFC 5750
Title: Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME)
Version 3.2 Certificate Handling
Author: B. Ramsdell, S. Turner
Status: Standards Track
Date: January 2010
Mailbox: blaker@gmail.com,
turners@ieca.com
Pages: 21
Characters: 48716
Obsoletes: RFC3850
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-smime-3850bis-11.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5750.txt
This document specifies conventions for X.509 certificate usage by
Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) v3.2 agents.
S/MIME provides a method to send and receive secure MIME messages,
and certificates are an integral part of S/MIME agent processing.
S/MIME agents validate certificates as described in RFC 5280, the
Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and CRL Profile.
S/MIME agents must meet the certificate processing requirements in
this document as well as those in RFC 5280. This document obsoletes
RFC 3850. [STANDARDS TRACK]
This document is a product of the S/MIME Mail Security Working Group of the IETF.
This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.
STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track
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