analysis and implementation of LRW

Travis H. travis+ml-cryptography at subspacefield.org
Mon Jan 22 19:41:43 EST 2007


On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 10:56:06AM -0500, james hughes wrote:
> The IEEE P1619 standard group has dropped LRW mode. It has a  
> vulnerability that that are collisions that will divulge the mixing  
> key which will reduce the mode to ECB.

Interesting... reference?

Might look into CMC or EME:
http://clemens.endorphin.org/LinuxHDEncSettings
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