S/MIME Version 3 Certificate Handling

Metadata

Publisher: IETF
Doc Type: Standard
Pages: 13
Abstract: S/MIME (Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions), provides a method to send and receive secure MIME messages. Before using a public key to provide security services, the S/MIME agent MUST certify that the public key is valid. S/MIME agents MUST use PKIX certificates to validate public keys as described in the Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure (PKIX) Certificate and CRL Profile. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Publication Date: 1999-06-01
Status Note: Proposed Standard
DOI: 10.17487/RFC2632
Link: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2632
Author(s): Blake C. Ramsdell
Keyword(s): Encryption, MIME

Latest version of IETF RFC 2632

Document Versions — IETF RFC 2632

▶ IETF RFC 2632 (1999-06-01)

THIS DOC [SUPERSEDED] [LATEST VERSION]

Superseded by:

IETF RFC 3850 [Superseded*]

Bibliographic Reference(s)

ISO.9594-1.1997 — X.500 EXTERNAL
ISO.9594-2.1997 — X.501 EXTERNAL
ISO.9594-6.1997 — X.520 EXTERNAL
ISO.9594-8.1997 — X.509 EXTERNAL
NIST.FIPS.186 — DSS EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 822 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 2119 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2312 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2437 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 2459 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 2630 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 2633 [Superseded*]

Source Data (JSON)

Full registry record with provenance metadata. Open directly: /api/doc/RFC2632.json

Reference Tree

Explore all references and references to this document, as a navigable tree.

Open Reference Tree

Reference this Doc

Plain text (ISO 690 compliant)

Preview:

IETF RFC 2632, S/MIME Version 3 Certificate Handling. Available at https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2632

Snippet:

IETF RFC 2632, S/MIME Version 3 Certificate Handling. Available at https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2632

HTML (ISO 690 compliant)

Preview:

IETF RFC 2632, S/MIME Version 3 Certificate Handling. Available at https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2632

Snippet:

<span class="citation"><cite>IETF RFC 2632</cite>, S/MIME Version 3 Certificate Handling. Available at <a href="https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2632" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2632</a></span>

SMPTE's HTML Pub

Preview:

IETF RFC 2632, S/MIME Version 3 Certificate Handling
doi: 10.17487/RFC2632
url: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2632

Snippet:

<li>
<cite id="bib-rfc2632">IETF RFC 2632</cite>, S/MIME Version 3 Certificate Handling
<span class="doi">10.17487/RFC2632</span>
</li>

Referenced By

IETF RFC 2633 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 2634 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3819 [Active*]
IETF RFC 4086 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5751 [Superseded*]