On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 10:10:50PM +0000, Ben Laurie wrote: > Jack Lloyd wrote: > > Some relevant and recent data: in some tests I ran this weekend > > [gmp faster than openssl] > > AFAIK blinding alone can protect against all (publicly known) > > timing attacks; am I wrong about this? > > Yes, you are - there's the cache attack, which requires the attacker to > have an account on the same machine. I guess I shouldn't have called it > constant time, since its really constant memory access that defends > against this.
Does openSSL defend against cache related attacks? Adam --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
