John Kelsey wrote:
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[ To: Perry's Crypto List ## Date: 09/08/01 07:35 pm ##
Subject: Field slide attacks and how to avoid them. ]
Guys,
I've been noticing a lot of ways you can mess up a cryptographic
protocol due to the sliding around of fields
On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 10:45:14PM -0400, John Kelsey wrote:
where the encryption preserves length (e.g., RC4 encryption). Suppose
someone is sending a secret S in these messages, and the attacker gets
to choose some prefix or suffix to send, e.g.
X[0] = S+suffix[0]
X[1] = S+suffix[1]
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Carsten Kuckuk wrote:
Am I right in that this bill would effectively outlaw all free
open-source operating systems like Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, etc.?
Carsten Kuckuk
Yes.
All interactive digital systems that directly connect to the net will
have to licensed. Most
Hi all --
I just sat down and read the proposed text of the Holling's SSSCA bill.
http://cryptome.org/sssca.htm
Boy is this bill breathtaking in its breadth! I have tried to understand
its language. It says in Section 101:
It is unlawful to manufacture, import, offer to the
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On 10 Sep 2001, at 0:26, Jay Sulzberger wrote:
All interactive digital systems that directly connect to the
net will have to licensed. Most that do not connect directly
will also have to be licensed. License costs will be high
enough so that only a few large companies can afford
Peter Wayner wrote:
b. I'm hoping to find out if anyone else has seen similar work
anywhere. I've not been able to find any references to this kind of
attack, though once you've had the idea to try it, it's really pretty
straightforward. (And I know there are a couple of occasional
