On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 01:40:44PM +0100, Neil Madden wrote:
> 
> 
> > On 13 Jun 2024, at 13:27, Ilari Liusvaara <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > If there are multiple recipients, then "epk" is *required* to be
> > unprotected.
> 
> Is this true? One of the advantages of ECIES for multiple recipients
> is that you can safely reuse a single ephemeral keypair for all
> recipients [1]. This is another case in which HPKE is a bad fit for
> JOSE, as it forces a fresh ephemeral keypair for each recipient. 
> 
> [1]: https://faculty.cc.gatech.edu/~aboldyre/papers/bbks.pdf

JWA requires fresh ephemeral keypair for each key agreement operation,
which AFAICT prohibits doing that.




-Ilari

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