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diff --git a/doc/source/crypto/fhmqvc.rst b/doc/source/crypto/fhmqvc.rst index a3379e2..caace06 100644 --- a/doc/source/crypto/fhmqvc.rst +++ b/doc/source/crypto/fhmqvc.rst @@ -1,7 +1,9 @@ FHMQV-C ======= FHMQV (Fully Hashed Menezes-Qu-Vanstone) is an extended, implicitly authenticated Diffie-Hellman key exchange which has been -specified in [SEB09]_, correcting issues found in the earlier MQV ([LMQ+98]_) and Hashed MQV ([Kra05]_) algorithms. +specified in [SEB09]_, correcting issues found in the earlier MQV ([LMQ+98]_) and Hashed MQV ([Kra05]_) algorithms. It +should be noted that proof of security provided by [SEB09]_ was recently found to be faulty in [LSW+14]_; nevertheless +it is very unlikely that this has an impact on the security of the algorithm in practise. The modified algorithm FHMQV-C specified in the same document also provides *Perfect Forward Secrecy* (PFS), which isn't the case for the simple FHMQV algorithm. @@ -124,6 +126,10 @@ Bibliography L. Law, A. Menezes, M. Qu, J. Solinas and S. Vanstone, "An efficient protocol for authenticated key agreement", Designs, Codes and Cryptography, vol. 28, pp. 361–377, 1998. +.. [LSW+14] + S. Liu, K. Sakurai, J. Weng, F. Zhang, and Y. Zhao, "Security Model and Analysis of FHMQV, Revisited", + in Information Security and Cryptology, pp. 255–269, Springer, 2014. + .. [RFC2104] H. Krawczyk, M. Bellare and R. Canetti, "HMAC: Keyed-Hashing for Message Authentication", RFC 2104 (Informational), Updated by RFC 6151, Internet Engineering Task Force, |