X-Git-Url: http://git.silcnet.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fdraft-riikonen-silc-pp-05.nroff;h=91bdc933ff9e280f61b5c0ac9a90d99703a15a70;hb=f1a1c41a159700e60f98a1dcf3bc4801c36af62c;hp=9c8a5cc6ac89d1c367592899c7e2ce7020640d5c;hpb=190a11fdbc18f27db65608586806b3a4b7faa4bb;p=silc.git diff --git a/doc/draft-riikonen-silc-pp-05.nroff b/doc/draft-riikonen-silc-pp-05.nroff index 9c8a5cc6..91bdc933 100644 --- a/doc/draft-riikonen-silc-pp-05.nroff +++ b/doc/draft-riikonen-silc-pp-05.nroff @@ -1647,12 +1647,12 @@ o Padding (variable length) - The padding that MUST be other parts of the packet. o MAC (variable length) - The MAC computed from the - Message Length, Message Data, Padding Length and Padding - fields. This protects the integrity of the plaintext - channel message. The receiver can verify from the MAC - whether the message decrypted correctly. Also, if more than - one private key has been set for the channel, the receiver - can verify which of the keys decrypted the message + Message Length, Message Data, Padding Length, Padding and + Initial Vector fields. This protects the integrity of the + plaintext channel message. The receiver can verify from + the MAC whether the message decrypted correctly. Also, if + more than one private key has been set for the channel, the + receiver can verify which of the keys decrypted the message correctly. Note that, this field is encrypted and MUST be added to the padding calculation.