From: Pekka Riikonen Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 19:29:00 +0000 (+0000) Subject: updates. X-Git-Url: http://git.silcnet.org/gitweb/?p=silc.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=88acc7e48e1164ad1e155ca9e5b2bee307194765 updates. --- diff --git a/TODO-SILC b/TODO-SILC index 751ac92b..e72d8baf 100644 --- a/TODO-SILC +++ b/TODO-SILC @@ -19,9 +19,25 @@ point. o Group Diffie-Hellman protocol for establishig key with two or more users on a channel. - o Define that with CTR mode PFS MUST be enabled in SKE. CTR rekey - cannot be done without PFS because the counter block requires fresh - HASH value which requires PFS in rekey. + o Change CTR mode description: + + Truncated HASH from SKE (4 bytes) - This value is the first 4 + bytes from the HASH value that was computed as a result of SKE + protocol. This acts as session identifier and each rekey MUST + produce a new HASH value. + + to + + Truncated HASH from SKE (4 bytes) - This value is the first 4 + bytes from the HASH value that was computed in SKE. In each rekey + the value MUST be recomputed as follows: + + HASH = hash(old Truncated HASH from SKE | + new Sending/Receiving IV from SKE) + + The hash function is the one used in SKE. The 'new Sending/Receiving + IV from SKE' is the first 8 bytes of the new value computed during + rekey. The first 4 bytes are used from the recomputed HASH. o Extend the Channel ID port to be actually a counter, allowing the 2^32 channels per cell, instead of 2^16 like now. The port with