From: Jean-Luc Cooke <jlcooke@certainkey.com>
To: David Wagner <daw-usenet@taverner.cs.berkeley.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: dm-crypt, new IV and standards
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 14:58:29 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040308195829.GB2099@certainkey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c25jbl$732$1@abraham.cs.berkeley.edu>
Agreed. Good catch David.
JLC
On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 09:40:05PM +0000, David Wagner wrote:
> Jean-Luc Cooke wrote:
> >Christophe and I's scheme of IV = firstIV + blockNum
> >for initial setup and IV = IV + 2^64 for IV updates will work fine
>
> That's not ideal. I'd suggest IV = HMAC_k(firstIV, blockNum) or somesuch.
> Sequential IV's aren't a good choice with CBC -- they can leak a little
> bit of information about the first block of plaintext, in some cases.
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Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-19 22:06 dm-crypt, new IV and standards Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2004-02-19 22:20 ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-20 17:22 ` Jean-Luc Cooke
2004-02-20 21:26 ` James Morris
2004-02-20 21:52 ` 2.6.3 adaptec I2O will not compile David Lang
2004-02-25 16:25 ` Adrian Bunk
2004-02-26 8:02 ` Jaco Kroon
2004-02-26 8:08 ` David Lang
2004-02-26 9:28 ` Jaco Kroon
2004-02-26 10:24 ` David Lang
2004-02-21 0:31 ` dm-crypt, new IV and standards Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2004-02-21 16:48 ` Jean-Luc Cooke
2004-02-21 17:36 ` Jean-Luc Cooke
2004-02-21 19:01 ` Andreas Jellinghaus
2004-03-03 8:35 ` dean gaudet
2004-03-03 15:06 ` Jean-Luc Cooke
2004-03-03 21:40 ` David Wagner
2004-03-08 19:58 ` Jean-Luc Cooke [this message]
2004-03-04 1:48 ` dean gaudet
2004-03-04 13:24 ` Jean-Luc Cooke
2004-03-04 17:44 ` David Wagner
2004-03-05 1:19 ` dean gaudet
2004-03-05 2:14 ` Jean-Luc Cooke
2004-03-04 15:08 ` Pavel Machek
2004-03-07 4:14 ` DM for detecting bad disks was: " Mike Fedyk
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2004-02-22 19:20 Adam J. Richter
2004-02-22 20:53 ` Christophe Saout
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