Certainty

[Perry E. Metzger]

Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman at vpnc.org> writes:
> The longer that MD5 goes without any hint of preimage attacks, the
> less "certain" I am that collision attacks are even related to
> preimage attacks.

I believe that yesterday, at the rump session at Crypto, restricted
preimage attacks were described. Not quite what you want, but getting
closer.

Perry

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