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| author | fstrenzke <[email protected]> | 2014-11-26 18:19:47 +0000 |
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| committer | lloyd <[email protected]> | 2014-11-26 18:19:47 +0000 |
| commit | 0ef9ee80a015c7c88902cd435cff9e54c7db5dc1 (patch) | |
| tree | 8a2461cd384fee3da5e9469721e013380b450443 /doc | |
| parent | 2561eaf5c4794a97d2a2091b894d69e2c9f70c24 (diff) | |
Add an implementation of McEliece encryption based on HyMES
(https://www.rocq.inria.fr/secret/CBCrypto/index.php?pg=hymes).
The original version is LGPL but cryptsource GmbH has secured
permission to release it under a BSD license. Also includes the
Overbeck CCA2 message encoding scheme.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/credits.rst | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/license.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/relnotes/1_11_10.rst | 6 |
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/credits.rst b/doc/credits.rst index 7f84d1b0a..633d69f79 100644 --- a/doc/credits.rst +++ b/doc/credits.rst @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ snail-mail address (S), and Bitcoin address (B). S: Italy N: Falko Strenzke - E: [email protected] - W: http://www.flexsecure.de/ - D: GF(p) arithmetic, CVC, Shanks-Tonelli algorithm + E: [email protected] + W: http://www.cryptosource.de + D: McEliece, GF(p) arithmetic, CVC, Shanks-Tonelli algorithm S: Darmstadt, Germany diff --git a/doc/license.rst b/doc/license.rst index 98bee5575..a8335f7ea 100644 --- a/doc/license.rst +++ b/doc/license.rst @@ -17,15 +17,18 @@ Botan (http://botan.randombit.net/) is distributed under these terms:: 2007 Yves Jerschow 2007-2008 FlexSecure GmbH 2007-2008 Technische Universitat Darmstadt - 2007-2008,2010 Falko Strenzke + 2007-2008,2010,2014 Falko Strenzke 2007-2008 Martin Doering 2007 Manuel Hartl 2007 Christoph Ludwig 2007 Patrick Sona + 2008 Copyright Projet SECRET, INRIA, Rocquencourt + 2008 Bhaskar Biswas and Nicolas Sendrier 2010 Olivier de Gaalon 2012 Vojtech Kral 2012-2014 Markus Wanner 2013 Joel Low + 2014 cryptosource GmbH All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without diff --git a/doc/relnotes/1_11_10.rst b/doc/relnotes/1_11_10.rst index fd34b5c99..b44b7101c 100644 --- a/doc/relnotes/1_11_10.rst +++ b/doc/relnotes/1_11_10.rst @@ -1,6 +1,12 @@ Version 1.11.10, Not Yet Released ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +* An implementation of McEliece code-based public key encryption based + on INRIA's HyMES was contributed by cryptosource GmbH. The original + version is LGPL but cryptosource has secured permission to release + an adaptation under a BSD license. A CCA2-secure message encoding + scheme is also included. + * Add support for TLS fallback signaling (draft-ietf-tls-downgrade-scsv-00). Clients will send a fallback SCSV if the version passed to the Client constructor is less than the latest version supported by local policy, |