[ietf-dkim] 1193 considered harmful
Stephen Farrell
stephen.farrell at cs.tcd.ie
Tue Mar 21 12:24:35 PST 2006
Jim Fenton wrote:
> Just in the interest of accuracy...
>
> Barry Leiba wrote:
>> Third, as was pointed out, a sender could hash a large body once and
>> send it multiple times, possibly saving a lot of time/effort.
>
> This doesn't depend on the new hashing proposal. A signer could do this
> under the current proposal.
Really? I thought the structure of allman-01 was to hash the
catenation of some-header-stuff, then the body then the
DKIM-signature stuff. In that case, the body hash is not useful,
at least with any standard hashing API.
S.
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