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91f940b1
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91f940b1
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Feb 28, 2011
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Niels Möller
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Added link for CBC information leakage.
Rev: nettle/nettle.texinfo:1.19
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@@ -1349,7 +1349,9 @@ Book mode, @acronym{ECB}) leaks information. Besides @acronym{ECB},
Nettle provides three other modes of operation: Cipher Block Chaining
(@acronym
{
CBC
}
), Counter mode (@acronym
{
CTR
}
), and Galois/Counter mode
(@acronym
{
gcm
}
). @acronym
{
CBC
}
is widely used, but there are a few
subtle issues of information leakage. @acronym
{
CTR
}
and @acronym
{
GCM
}
subtle issues of information leakage, see, e.g.,
@uref
{
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/958563, @acronym
{
SSH
}
@acronym
{
CBC
}
vulnerability
}
. @acronym
{
CTR
}
and @acronym
{
GCM
}
were standardized more recently, and are believed to be more secure.
@acronym
{
GCM
}
includes message authentication; for the other modes, one
should always use a @acronym
{
MAC
}
(@pxref
{
Keyed hash functions
}
) or
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