Jeffrey Walton <[email protected]> writes: >The 'details' mentioned above is at http://www.schneier.com/blowfish-bug.txt, >and here's the crux of Morgan's report: > > [bfinit] chokes whenever the most significant bit > of key[j] is a '1'. For example, if key[j]=3D0x80, > key[j], a signed char, is sign extended to 0xffffff80 > before it is ORed with data....
When I saw Solar's post I actually wondered whether it was this bug, propagated through the use of that BF implementation. Peter. _______________________________________________ cryptography mailing list [email protected] http://lists.randombit.net/mailman/listinfo/cryptography
