On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 05:56:29PM +0200, Alexander Klimov wrote: * On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, Peter Gutmann wrote: * > >The IEEE P1619 standard group has dropped LRW mode. It has a vulnerability * > >that that are collisions that will divulge the mixing key which will reduce * > >the mode to ECB. * > * > Is there any more information on this anywhere? I haven't been able to find * > anything in the P1619 archives (or at least not under an obvious heading).
wikipedia has some infos and links: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_P1619#LRW_issue Andrea -- Andrea Pasquinucci [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key: http://www.ucci.it/ucci_pub_key.asc fingerprint = 569B 37F6 45A4 1A17 E06F CCBB CB51 2983 6494 0DA2 --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]