Re: draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-cbc-02.txt

Henry Spencer <henry@spsystems.net> Tue, 17 March 1998 12:51 UTC

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From: Henry Spencer <henry@spsystems.net>
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> ...but to not claim to have an exhaustive listing of all possible
> weak keys in the document.  That way, when researchers come up with new
> and interesting weak keys in IDEA, implementations be updated without
> implementors worrying about violating the spec.

Perhaps (in the long run) it would be worth putting the "known weak keys" 
lists -- not just for IDEA, but for all the ciphers -- in a separate
informational RFC? 

                                                          Henry Spencer
                                                       henry@spsystems.net
                                                     (henry@zoo.toronto.edu)

draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-cbc-02.txt Roy Pereira
Re: draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-cbc-02.txt Bart Preneel
Re: draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-cbc-02.txt Theodore Y. Ts'o
Re: draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-cbc-02.txt Paul Koning
Re: draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-cbc-02.txt Bill Sommerfeld
Re: draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-cbc-02.txt Theodore Y. Ts'o
Re: draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-cbc-02.txt Theodore Y. Ts'o
Re: draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-cbc-02.txt Henry Spencer
Re: draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-cbc-02.txt Paul Koning
Re: draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-cbc-02.txt Raul Miller