On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 12:55:24PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Scott Francis writes: > > > > > > >Fun is about all it comes to. See what Schneier had to say in the most > >recent crypto-gram regarding this hole. > ><http://www.counterpane.com/crypto-gram-0303.html> > > This is a new attack, not the one Schneier was talking about. It's > very elegant work -- they actually implemented an attack that can > recover the long-term private key. The only caveat is that their > attack currently works on LANs, not WANs, because they need more > precise timing than is generally feasible over the Internet.
Hm, mea culpa. I read the title without digging very far into the actual
announcements and thought it a rehash of the earlier holes. Thanks for
clearing it up for me.
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