On Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:40:05 GMT, Artur Barashev <[email protected]> wrote:

> 12 bytes is the recommended size for GCM per NIST SP 800-38D:
> 
> For IVs, it is recommended that implementations restrict support to the 
> length of 96 bits, to
> promote interoperability, efficiency, and simplicity of design.`
> 
> Larger IV size requires an extra hashing step (GHASH). Currently we have it 
> set to 16 bytes.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 34395124
Author:    Artur Barashev <[email protected]>
URL:       
https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/34395124018c434b0bad534cb6f85452466fd404
Stats:     4 lines in 1 file changed: 1 ins; 0 del; 3 mod

8374317: Change GCM IV size to 12 bytes when encrypting/decrypting TLS session 
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Reviewed-by: djelinski, mpowers, ascarpino

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28971

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