RFC 5581 · INFORMATIONAL · 2009

The Camellia Cipher in OpenPGP

Overview

RFC 5581, “The Camellia Cipher in OpenPGP”, is an Informational document published in June 2009 by D. Shaw. It updates RFC 4880. It has been obsoleted by RFC 9580 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document presents the necessary information to use the Camellia symmetric block cipher in the OpenPGP protocol. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

Abstract as published in the RFC, via rfc-editor.org.

What “Informational” means

Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.

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Relationships to other RFCs
Obsoleted by
RFC 9580
This RFC updates
RFC 4880
Other RFCs from 2009

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