RFC 8017
E37200
RFC 8017 is the Internet standard that specifies the RSA Cryptography Standard (PKCS #1), defining algorithms and formats for RSA encryption and digital signatures.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RFC 8017 canonical | 2 |
| PKCS #1: RSA Cryptography Specifications Version 2.2 | 1 |
| RSASSA-PSS | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T287231 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: RFC 8017 Context triple: [RSA, standardizedIn, RFC 8017]
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A.
RFC 7919
RFC 7919 is an Internet standard that specifies the use of predefined Diffie–Hellman groups for secure key exchange in TLS and related protocols.
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B.
RFC 3412
RFC 3412 is an Internet standard that specifies the message processing and dispatching procedures for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) within the SNMPv3 framework.
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C.
RFC 8446
RFC 8446 is the Internet standard that specifies TLS 1.3, a major revision of the Transport Layer Security protocol focused on improved security and performance for encrypted communications.
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D.
RFC 5246
RFC 5246 is the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standard that specifies Transport Layer Security (TLS) version 1.2, a widely used protocol for securing communications over computer networks.
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E.
RFC 6557
RFC 6557 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) document that defines procedures and guidelines for the maintenance and distribution of the IANA time zone database.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: RFC 8017 Target entity description: RFC 8017 is the Internet standard that specifies the RSA Cryptography Standard (PKCS #1), defining algorithms and formats for RSA encryption and digital signatures.
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A.
RFC 7919
RFC 7919 is an Internet standard that specifies the use of predefined Diffie–Hellman groups for secure key exchange in TLS and related protocols.
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B.
RFC 3412
RFC 3412 is an Internet standard that specifies the message processing and dispatching procedures for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) within the SNMPv3 framework.
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C.
RFC 8446
RFC 8446 is the Internet standard that specifies TLS 1.3, a major revision of the Transport Layer Security protocol focused on improved security and performance for encrypted communications.
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D.
RFC 5246
RFC 5246 is the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standard that specifies Transport Layer Security (TLS) version 1.2, a widely used protocol for securing communications over computer networks.
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E.
RFC 6557
RFC 6557 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) document that defines procedures and guidelines for the maintenance and distribution of the IANA time zone database.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Internet standard
ⓘ
Request for Comments ⓘ cryptography standard ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
digital signatures
ⓘ
public-key cryptography ⓘ public-key encryption ⓘ |
| area | Security ⓘ |
| category |
Internet Standards Track
ⓘ
linked to:
Internet Standard
|
| defines |
EME-OAEP
ⓘ
linked to:
PKCS #1
EME-PKCS1-v1_5 ⓘ
linked to:
PKCS #1
EMSA-PKCS1-v1_5 ⓘ
linked to:
PKCS #1
EMSA-PSS ⓘ RSA Cryptography Standard ⓘ
linked to:
RSA
RSA key generation parameters ⓘ RSA key pair representation ⓘ RSA private key structure ⓘ RSA public key structure ⓘ RSAES-OAEP ⓘ
linked to:
PKCS #1
RSAES-PKCS1-v1_5 ⓘ
linked to:
PKCS #1
RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5 ⓘ
linked to:
PKCS #1
RSASSA-PSS ⓘ
linked to:
RSA
algorithms for RSA encryption ⓘ algorithms for RSA signatures ⓘ encoding methods for RSA ⓘ formats for RSA private keys ⓘ formats for RSA public keys ⓘ hash function usage in RSA schemes ⓘ notation and conventions for RSA schemes ⓘ padding schemes for RSA ⓘ parameters for RSAES-OAEP ⓘ parameters for RSASSA-PSS ⓘ recommended key sizes for RSA ⓘ security considerations for RSA ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| obsoletes | RFC 3447 ⓘ |
| publishedBy |
IETF
ⓘ
linked to:
Internet Engineering Task Force
Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ RFC Editor ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
S/MIME
ⓘ
TLS ⓘ X.509 public key certificates ⓘ |
| specifies | PKCS #1 ⓘ |
| standardizes |
RSA digital signatures
ⓘ
linked to:
PKCS #1
RSA encryption ⓘ |
| title |
PKCS #1: RSA Cryptography Specifications Version 2.2
ⓘ
linked to:
RFC 8017
|
| updatesVersionOf |
PKCS #1 v2.1
ⓘ
linked to:
PKCS #1
|
| uses |
ASN.1
ⓘ
DER encoding ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: RFC 8017 Description of subject: RFC 8017 is the Internet standard that specifies the RSA Cryptography Standard (PKCS #1), defining algorithms and formats for RSA encryption and digital signatures.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.