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IETF RFC 1321
[ACTIVE]

The MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm

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Publisher
IETF
Doc Type
Informational
Abstract
This document describes the MD5 message-digest algorithm. The algorithm takes as input a message of arbitrary length and produces as output a 128-bit "fingerprint" or "message digest" of the input. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.
Publication Date
1992-04-01
Status Note
Informational
DOI
10.17487/RFC1321
Link
https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC1321
Author(s)
Ronald L. Rivest
Keyword(s)
Security, Signature, Eneryption
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  • ▶ IETF RFC 1321 (1992-04-01)
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  • 10.5555-646755.705223 NOT IN REGISTRY
  • RFC1320 NOT IN REGISTRY
  • T-REC-X.509.1988 NOT IN REGISTRY
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