[RFC 2/2] FIXME: initial implementation of GCM

Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov dbaryshkov at gmail.com
Wed Aug 7 08:28:31 CEST 2013


Him

On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 3:04 AM, Stephan Mueller <smueller at chronox.de> wrote:
> Am Montag, 5. August 2013, 20:05:31 schrieb Stephan Mueller:
>>Am Montag, 5. August 2013, 21:41:30 schrieb Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov:

> Another catch with the IV: SP800-38D requires that one key shall only be
> used with at most 2**32 different IVs. If you hit that threshold, you
> must not continue with the crypto operation, but inform the caller to
> set up a new key. Do you have such a check?

No, good catch.


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With best wishes
Dmitry



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