Re: Even more ways to fix the cbc-mode attack

To: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld%netbsd.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: Even more ways to fix the cbc-mode attack
From: Darren J Moffat <darrenm%eng.sun.com@localhost>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 11:54:11 -0800 (PST)

On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Bill Sommerfeld wrote:

> There didn't seem to be consensus in that group on the right answer,
> either...

Just to add to this, CTR mode didn't go down with much favour in the
TLS working group either.

There was support from the ADs that an IETF wide solution if it was possible,
was very desirable.

It does seem that TLS is less vulnerable in the ways that it is currently
used than the ways we know that the SSH protocol is currently used.

-- 
Darren J Moffat

References:
- Even more ways to fix the cbc-mode attack
  - From: Bill Sommerfeld

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