Updated Transport Layer Security (TLS) Server Identity Check Procedure for Email-Related Protocols

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Publisher: IETF
Doc Type: Standard
Pages: 13
Abstract: This document describes the Transport Layer Security (TLS) server identity verification procedure for SMTP Submission, IMAP, POP, and ManageSieve clients. It replaces Section 2.4 (Server Identity Check) of RFC 2595 and updates Section 4.1 (Processing After the STARTTLS Command) of RFC 3207, Section 11.1 (STARTTLS Security Considerations) of RFC 3501, and Section 2.2.1 (Server Identity Check) of RFC 5804.
Publication Date: 2016-03-01
Status Note: Proposed Standard
DOI: 10.17487/RFC7817
Link: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7817
Author(s): Alexey Melnikov
Keyword(s): SMTP, IMAP, POP, ManageSieve

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IETF RFC 1939 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2119 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3207 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3501 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 4985 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5280 [Active, Amended*]
RFC5804 — RFC5804 EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 6066 [Active*]
IETF RFC 6125 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 6186 [Active*]
IETF RFC 6409 [Active*]

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IETF RFC 2595 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3986 [Active, Amended*]
IETF RFC 4033 [Active*]
IETF RFC 4034 [Active*]
IETF RFC 4035 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5234 [Active, Amended*]
IETF RFC 6698 [Active*]
RFC7711 — RFC7711 EXTERNAL

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IETF RFC 8314 [Active*]
IETF RFC 9051 [Active*]