Re: [Cfrg] FW: Request for review of ChaCha/Poly1305

Yoav Nir <ynir.ietf@gmail.com> Thu, 14 August 2014 09:59 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Cfrg] FW: Request for review of ChaCha/Poly1305
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Thank you, Gordon.

I'll add this as a reference to the draft.

Cheers,

Yoav 

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From: "Gordon Procter" <gtprocter@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Cfrg] FW: Request for review of ChaCha/Poly1305



On 29 July 2014 11:05, Gordon Procter <gtprocter@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 25/07/2014 12:04, "Paterson, Kenny" <Kenny.Paterson@rhul.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> >Dear CFRG,
> >
> >We have been formally requested by the TLS WG to provide review on this
> >document:
> >
> >https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-irtf-cfrg-chacha20-poly1305/
> >
> >defining an AEAD construction using the ChaCha and Poly1305 algorithms.
> >This scheme is being considered by the TLS WG for adoption in TLS.
> >
> >There are two aspects to the request:
> >
> >A) analysis of the individual algorithms;
> >B) analysis of the composition (in Section 2.8 of the document).
> >
> > ........
> >
> >Comments, please.
> >
> >Best wishes
> >
> >Kenny (for the chairs)
> >
>
> Hi Kenny,
>
> I can spend some time looking at this (specifically the composition).
>
>
> Gordon




I've put a short note describing a reduction from the proposed composition to the PRF security of the ChaCha20 block function at eprint.iacr.org/2014/613.




Gordon