Re: [openpgp] AEAD Chunk Size
Derek Atkins <derek@ihtfp.com> Fri, 12 April 2019 13:37 UTC
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From: Derek Atkins <derek@ihtfp.com>
To: Marcus Brinkmann <marcus.brinkmann=40ruhr-uni-bochum.de@dmarc.ietf.org>
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Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 09:36:58 -0400
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Subject: Re: [openpgp] AEAD Chunk Size
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[ Coming back to this late after traveling for a while. My apologies if I am re-opening wounds... ] Marcus Brinkmann <marcus.brinkmann=40ruhr-uni-bochum.de@dmarc.ietf.org> writes: > The main question here is: What should a conforming application look like? > > The current behaviour of GnuPG is that it will process internally (e.g., > through the decompression and signature verification layer) and output > externally unauthenticated plaintext. If an AEAD chunk is modified by > an attacker, GnuPG will detect the modification and cancel the > operation, but only at the end of each chunk. Due to the asynchronous > buffer management in GnuPG, quite often some part of the modified chunk > has then already been processed and output, depending on the particular > state of the buffers, the buffer size and the chunk size. This > behaviour increases the surface for chosen ciphertext attacks and > possibly adaptive chosen plaintext attacks (if an oracle is exposed). In my mind, this sounds like the implementation is broken. If it releases AEAD plaintext before the end of the AEAD chunk then it is non-conforming and should be considered broken. -derek -- Derek Atkins 617-623-3745 derek@ihtfp.com www.ihtfp.com Computer and Internet Security Consultant
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