From: Milan Broz <gmazyland@gmail.com>
To: cyper@tutanota.com, Cryptsetup <cryptsetup@lists.linux.dev>
Subject: Re: [feature] PQC KEM
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:42:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eeba13d0-3337-4213-8751-53de0838c474@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OwJ5x3r--N-9@tutanota.com>
On 6/29/26 6:27 PM, cyper@tutanota.com wrote:
> Interested in introducing a new LUKS2 "xwing" keyslot type unlocked by an X-Wing
> post-quantum hybrid KEM (ML-KEM-768 + X25519, draft-connolly-cfrg-xwing-kem)
> instead of a passphrase to encrypt the kek (volume key)?
>
> 1) asymmetric model won't shine in single user case but will be attractive in multiple user/image enrollment cases.
> 2) if per-device fresh wrapping key is desired
>
>
> I've implemented such keyslot type and tested. But don't know if the aforementioned two cases is worth discussion.
This is typically something that should be done through LUKS2 external token while keeping keyslot
encryption as it is defined in LUKS. (Maybe you did it that way, no idea.)
Anyway, what security issue this solves (except "it is PQC")?
Milan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-29 16:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-29 16:27 [feature] PQC KEM cyper
2026-06-29 16:42 ` Milan Broz [this message]
2026-06-29 17:50 ` cyper
2026-06-29 18:40 ` Arno Wagner
2026-06-30 13:51 ` cyper
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