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IETF RFC 2785
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Methods for Avoiding the "Small-Subgroup" Attacks on the Diffie-Hellman Key Agreement Method for S/MIME

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Publisher
IETF
Doc Type
Informational
Pages
11
Abstract
This document will describe the situations relevant to implementations of S/MIME version 3 in which protection is necessary and the methods that can be used to prevent these attacks. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
Publication Date
2000-03-01
Status Note
Informational
DOI
10.17487/RFC2785
Link
https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2785
Author(s)
Robert Zuccherato
Keyword(s)
Security, MIME
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Bibliographic Reference(s)

  • L. Law, A. Menezes, M. Qu, J. Solinas and S. Vanstone, "An efficient protocol for authenticated key agreement", Technical report CORR 98-05, University of Waterloo, 1998. EXTERNAL
  • B.S. Kaliski, Jr., "Compatible cofactor multiplication for Diffie-Hellman primitives", Electronics Letters, vol. 34, no. 25, December 10, 1998, pp. 2396-2397. EXTERNAL
  • C.H. Lim and P.J. Lee, "A key recovery attack on discrete log- based schemes using a prime order subgroup", B.S. Kaliski, Jr., editor, Advances in Cryptology - Crypto '97, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 1295, 1997, Springer-Verlag, pp. 249-263. EXTERNAL
  • IEEE P1363, Standard Specifications for Public Key Cryptography, 1998, work in progress. EXTERNAL
  • W. Diffie, P.C. van Oorschot and M. Wiener, "Authentication and authenticated key exchanges", Designs, Codes and Cryptography, vol. 2, 1992, pp. 107-125. EXTERNAL
  • S.C Pohlig and M.E. Hellman, "An improved algorithm for computing logarithms over GF(p) and its cryptographic significance", IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 24, 1972, pp. 106-110. EXTERNAL
  • IETF RFC 2527 [Superseded*]
  • IETF RFC 2630 [Superseded*]
  • IETF RFC 2631 [Active*]
  • IETF RFC 2633 [Superseded*]
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