Re: [openpgp] Patch to clarify OCB implementation, add test vectors for EAX/OCB, compatible implementations available

Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org> Fri, 16 February 2018 10:50 UTC

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Subject: Re: [openpgp] Patch to clarify OCB implementation, add test vectors for EAX/OCB, compatible implementations available
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On Tue,  6 Feb 2018 21:50, tse@ribose.com said:

> This patch clarifies implementation details of OCB, removes description of OCB’s history, and provides test vectors for AEAD modes, including both EAX and OCB. This patch is mainly from the work of my colleague Nickolay.

Thanks.  I pushed this to the repo.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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