1995-01-30 - Re: ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software

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From: Thomas Grant Edwards <tedwards@src.umd.edu>
To: Matt Blaze <mab@research.att.com>
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Reply To: <9501301554.AA08155@merckx.info.att.com>
UTC Datetime: 1995-01-30 17:42:48 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 30 Jan 95 09:42:48 PST

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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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• 1995-01-30 (Mon, 30 Jan 95 08:01:55 PST) - ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software - Matt Blaze <mab@research.att.com>
  • 1995-01-30 (Mon, 30 Jan 95 09:06:17 PST) - Re: ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software - Alan Barrett <barrett@daisy.ee.und.ac.za>
  • 1995-01-30 (Mon, 30 Jan 95 09:42:48 PST) - Re: ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software - Thomas Grant Edwards <tedwards@src.umd.edu>
    • 1995-01-30 (Mon, 30 Jan 95 10:07:52 PST) - Re: ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software - Matt Blaze <mab@research.att.com>
      • 1995-01-30 (Mon, 30 Jan 95 11:23:32 PST) - Re: ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software - Thomas Grant Edwards <tedwards@src.umd.edu>
        • 1995-01-30 (Mon, 30 Jan 95 13:05:57 PST) - Re: ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software - “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
          • 1995-01-31 (Mon, 30 Jan 95 23:56:13 PST) - Re: ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software - Alan Barrett <barrett@daisy.ee.und.ac.za>
      • 1995-02-01 (Tue, 31 Jan 95 21:29:07 PST) - Re: ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software - eric@remailer.net (Eric Hughes)
        • 1995-02-01 (Tue, 31 Jan 95 23:49:33 PST) - Re: ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software - Thomas Grant Edwards <tedwards@src.umd.edu>
          • 1995-02-01 (Wed, 1 Feb 95 08:58:07 PST) - Re: ESP Unix encrypted session protocol software - eric@remailer.net (Eric Hughes)