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Message-ID: <1319114047.31111.3.camel@scapa>
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:34:07 +0200
From: Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@...ian.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: PR attack against XML Encryption
On jeu., 2011-10-20 at 12:58 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> A German university has released a press release, alleging a
> vulnerability in the W3C XML Encryption standard. Apparently, error
> reporting from existing implementations can be used as an oracle to
> recover information from messages encrypted in CBC mode.
>
> Details have not been published, as far as I know. Does anybody know
> more?
Paper was just presented at ACM CCS
(http://www.sigsac.org/ccs/CCS2011/paper_list.shtml). Proceedings are
available at
http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2046756&dl=ACM&coll=DL&CFID=61633880&CFTOKEN=38378828
but afaict the paper is not (yet?) available freely.
Regards,
--
Yves-Alexis
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