Re: [security-services] Minutes for SSTC Telecon (18 Oct 2011)

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Cantor, Scott <>
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2011-10-18T17:19:01+00:00
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Re: [security-services] Minutes for SSTC Telecon (18 Oct 2011)
On 10/18/11 1:07 PM, "Nguyenphu, Thinh (NSN - US/Irving)"
<> wrote:
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>-	New security paper: Scott and Hall reported on new security
>paper from Germany. New security paper published from Germany, which
>identify potential SAML security risk.

No, it identifies an XML Encryption issue.

>  The security paper, How to break
>XML encryption, will be presented at ACM conference CCS 2011.  The paper
>documented some new techniques of attach SAML security assertion.

Only indirectly. It says nothing about SAML.

> It may
>provides some recommendation to mitigate the problem.

No, we have to provide recommendations in SAML to mitigate the issues with
XML Encryption.

-- Scott