[43704] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive
Re: IGE mode is broken (Re: IGE mode in OpenSSL)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Travis H.)
Sat Sep 16 15:32:37 2006
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From: "Travis H." <solinym@gmail.com>
To: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
Cc: Cryptography <cryptography@metzdowd.com>
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On 9/10/06, James A. Donald <jamesd@echeque.com> wrote:
> Typo:
> > We transmit T(k)= {W(k)} + W(k-1)|{W(k-1)} where |
> > means bitwise or, curly brace means encryption.
> Should read:
> We transmit T(k) = {W(k)} + ((~W(k-11){W(k-1)})
> where ~ means bitwise negation, | means bitwise or,
> curly brace means encryption.
Today wasn't a good day for typing? ;-)
T(k) = {W(k)} + (~W(k-1)|{W(k-1)})
Right?
I'm in agreement with the "don't use a screwdriver as a crowbar"
crowd; unless the combined modes came with clear proofs and
very weak assumptions.... computers are fast and getting faster,
and my performance needs remain relatively constant.
--
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