Re: PROBLEM: AES cryptoloop corruption under recent -mm kernels

From: David Wagner
Date: Fri Jan 16 2004 - 21:52:21 EST


Mark Borgerding wrote:
>James Morris wrote:
>>Eli Biham has suggested encrypting the sector numbers, see
>>http://people.redhat.com/jmorris/crypto/cryptoloop_eli_biham.txt
>
>This does not defend against a dictionary attack.

Right. It defends against a different attack. It appears that
there may be multiple weaknesses here...
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