From: Thomas Grant Edwards <tedwards@src.umd.edu>
To: Matt Blaze <mab@research.att.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1995-01-30 17:42:48 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 30 Jan 95 09:42:48 PST
From: Thomas Grant Edwards <tedwards@src.umd.edu>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 95 09:42:48 PST
To: Matt Blaze <mab@research.att.com>
Subject: Re: ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software
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On Mon, 30 Jan 1995, Matt Blaze wrote:
> ESP is an encrypted session protocol layer for managing remote
> encrypted sessions. It does 1024 bit DH key exchange (from RSAREF)
> and 3-des in 8bit cfb mode for the traffic encryption.
I'm curious what Matt and others think about the possibility of the DH key
exchange being spoofed by an interloper in this application.
-Thomas
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