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| author | Jack Lloyd <[email protected]> | 2017-10-26 23:57:25 -0400 |
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| committer | Jack Lloyd <[email protected]> | 2017-10-26 23:57:25 -0400 |
| commit | 814ad06e3dcde954a1e0fb2422ed98297bd1a81d (patch) | |
| tree | 135cafcbbda9276e40ac7b914c184c4af1251a0d | |
| parent | 0fc11eec28be9dfe01b8bf0343802c1c70476398 (diff) | |
Update news
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@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ Version 2.4.0, Not Yet Released * Various optimizations for OCB, CFB, CTR, SM3, SM4, GMAC, BLAKE2b +* Symmetric algorithms (block ciphers, stream ciphers, MACs) now verify that a + key was set before accepting data. Previously attempting to use an unkeyed + object would instead result in either a crash or invalid outputs. (GH #1279) + * New functions for bit rotations that distinguish rotating by a compile-time constant vs a runtime variable rotation. This allows better optimizations in both cases. Notably performance of CAST-128 |