[6978] in Kerberos
kerberos security
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Frank Jansen)
Mon Apr 1 23:50:54 1996
To: kerberos@MIT.EDU
Date: 2 Apr 1996 04:10:48 GMT
From: mxer@kauri.vuw.ac.nz (Frank Jansen)
Greetings,
How secure are the session keys for kerberos V4 and V5 ? I hear that
DES , the encryption algorithm used by kerberos, is becoming vulnerable. Is
there an alternative available and usable in kerberos that will hold up
better ? Thanks in advance.
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