AES internal fixed-length key-token flag byte

The format for an AES internal fixed-length key token flag byte.

Table 1 shows the format for an AES internal fixed-length key token flag byte.
Table 1. AES internal fixed-length key-token flag byte
Bits (MSB...LSB)1 Description
1xxx xxxx Key is encrypted under the AES master-key (ignored if no key present).
0xxx xxxx Key is in the clear (ignored if no key present).
x1xx xxxx Control vector (CV) is present.
x0xx xxxx Control vector (CV) is not present.
xx1x xxxx No key and no MKVP present.
xx0x xxxx Encrypted or clear key present, MKVP present if key is encrypted.
Note: All undefined bits are reserved and must be 0.