* Robert Hailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-01-08 12:42:06]:

Hi!

> Please excuse me if this has already been addressed, I'm just now  
> starting to dig into the freenet source.
> 
> The encryption aspect interests me, but after writing a test program  
> and testing various key/block sizes for Rijndael, I found that only  
> the 128 bit block size appears to work as it stands in the SVN  
> repository, yet everywhere that it is used in the rest of the source  
> it is requested with a 256 blocksize.
> 
> Apparently only due to not passing the blocksize into the key/encrypt/ 
> decrypt functions, it appears easy enough to fix (example patch  
> included). My question is, why aren't these other classes which rely  
> on Rijndael-256-block encryption broken? or are they, silently?

They were broken silently :S

Congratulation for catching that bug.

> 
> If I'm missing something obvious, please do tell.

You are not ; we have been.

NextGen$

> --
> Robert Hailey

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