JDK-8254942 : Update the JAR file spec on EC and RSA signature block types
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: security-libs
  • Sub-Component: jdk.security
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2020-10-16
  • Updated: 2021-04-15
  • Resolved: 2021-04-09
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Description
The JAR file spec still only mentions DSA and RSA signature algorithms. We have added ECDSA signature very long ago and we are now adding supports for RSASSA-PSS and EdDSA. The spec should be updated to reflect the latest changes.