analysis and implementation of LRW

[Andrea Pasquinucci]

On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 05:56:29PM +0200, Alexander Klimov wrote:
* On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, Peter Gutmann 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.
* >
* > Is there any more information on this anywhere?  I haven't been able to find
* > anything in the P1619 archives (or at least not under an obvious heading).

wikipedia has some infos and links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_P1619#LRW_issue

Andrea

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