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-rw-r--r--PROTOCOL.u2f13
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/PROTOCOL.u2f b/PROTOCOL.u2f
index eabbd727..375d73bb 100644
--- a/PROTOCOL.u2f
+++ b/PROTOCOL.u2f
@@ -150,15 +150,8 @@ SSH U2F signatures
------------------
In addition to the message to be signed, the U2F signature operation
-requires a few additional parameters:
-
- byte control bits (e.g. "user presence required" flag)
- byte[32] SHA256(message)
- byte[32] SHA256(application)
- byte key_handle length
- byte[] key_handle
-
-This signature is signed over a blob that consists of:
+requires the key handle and a few additional parameters. The signature
+is signed over a blob that consists of:
byte[32] SHA256(application)
byte flags (including "user present", extensions present)
@@ -170,7 +163,7 @@ The signature returned from U2F hardware takes the following format:
byte flags (including "user present")
uint32 counter
- byte[32] ecdsa_signature (in X9.62 format).
+ byte[] ecdsa_signature (in X9.62 format).
For use in the SSH protocol, we wish to avoid server-side parsing of ASN.1
format data in the pre-authentication attack surface. Therefore, the