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Re: SHA-1 rumors
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matt Curtin)
Mon Aug 16 17:37:43 2004
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From: Matt Curtin <cmcurtin@interhack.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 15:50:54 -0400
In-Reply-To: <20040816194132.C550E717D@sierra.rtfm.com> (Eric Rescorla's
message of "Mon, 16 Aug 2004 12:32:57 -0700")
Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> writes:
> P.S. AFAIK, although Dobbertin was able to find preimages for
> reduced MD4, there still isn't a complete break in MD4. Correct?
Dobbertin's work on was reduced MD5. I haven't heard anything about
progress on that front for several years.
http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/243938.html
MD4 was reported broken a year or two earlier.
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