RFC 4162 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2005
MON · 27 JUL 2026
Addition of SEED Cipher Suites to Transport Layer Security
Overview
RFC 4162, “Addition of SEED Cipher Suites to Transport Layer Security”, is a Proposed Standard document published in September 2005 by H.J. Lee, J.H. Yoon, J.I. Lee. It has since been updated by RFC 8996. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document proposes the addition of new cipher suites to the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol to support the SEED encryption algorithm as a bulk cipher algorithm. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
What “Proposed Standard” means
An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.
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