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Re: [TLS] padding bug

Peter Gutmann <pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz> Wed, 11 September 2013 06:02 UTC

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From: Peter Gutmann <pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz>
To: "benl@google.com" <benl@google.com>, "tls@ietf.org" <tls@ietf.org>, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org>
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Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org>

>Do you have any reference for that? RFC2104 and the paper it references 
>claim otherwise.

Oh man, that'd require ploughing through 15-year-old email discussions...
to see it in effect, look at section 2 of RFC 2402.

Peter.

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