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Re: analysis and implementation of LRW
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter Gutmann)
Tue Jan 23 09:36:49 2007
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From: pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz (Peter Gutmann)
To: elric@imrryr.org, hughejp@mac.com
Cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com
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Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 14:26:36 +1300
james hughes <hughejp@mac.com> writes:
>The IEEE P1619 standard group has dropped LRW mode. It has a vulnerability
>that that are collisions that will divulge the mixing key which will reduce
>the mode to ECB.
Is there any more information on this anywhere? I haven't been able to find
anything in the P1619 archives (or at least not under an obvious heading).
Peter.
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