From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: J?rn Engel <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>,
Fruhwirth Clemens <clemens-dated-1056968093.cf44@endorphin.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Initial Vector Fix for loop.c.
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 12:52:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030620105253.GA9187@wotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030620104953.GD26678@wotan.suse.de>
Typo in there.
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 12:49:53PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> In my opinion it doesn't make much difference. crypto-loop
> has broken beyond belief[1] IV anyways, so they will
> eventually need to change it. Or just use CBC, which is simpler
^^^
should be ECB of course.
>
> [1] the problem is that it is too predictable. consider block 0,
> which is usually filled with zeros. It also has IV==0. This means
> it it 100% equivalent to CBC and worse even has known plain text.
^^^
also ECB here.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-20 10:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20030620090612.GA1322@ghanima.endorphin.org.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2003-06-20 9:30 ` [PATCH] Initial Vector Fix for loop.c Andi Kleen
2003-06-20 10:14 ` Fruhwirth Clemens
2003-06-20 10:24 ` Andi Kleen
2003-06-20 10:33 ` Fruhwirth Clemens
2003-06-20 10:35 ` Jörn Engel
2003-06-20 10:49 ` Andi Kleen
2003-06-20 10:52 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2003-06-20 11:15 ` Fruhwirth Clemens
2003-06-20 10:51 ` Fruhwirth Clemens
2003-06-20 11:03 ` Jörn Engel
2003-06-21 2:18 ` Jan Rychter
2003-06-24 18:22 ` Bill Davidsen
2003-06-20 17:56 ` Andrew Morton
2003-06-20 18:14 ` David S. Miller
2003-06-20 19:04 ` Andries Brouwer
2003-06-20 13:38 Fruhwirth Clemens
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2003-06-20 9:06 Fruhwirth Clemens
2003-06-20 9:23 ` Andrew Morton
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