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diff --git a/doc/algos.txt b/doc/algos.txt index 3d4050c11..b82d8d5c0 100644 --- a/doc/algos.txt +++ b/doc/algos.txt @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ + +.. _algo_list: + Algorithms ======================================== @@ -9,46 +12,39 @@ primitives, including: * Public key cryptography - * Encryption algorithms RSA, ElGamal, DLIES (padding schemes OAEP, - PKCS #1 v1.5) - - * Signature algorithms RSA, DSA, ECDSA, GOST 34.10-2001, - Nyberg-Rueppel, Rabin-Williams (padding schemes PSS, PKCS #1 v1.5, - X9.31) - - * Key agreement techniques Diffie-Hellman and ECDH + * Encryption algorithms RSA, ElGamal, DLIES (padding schemes OAEP, + PKCS #1 v1.5) + * Signature algorithms RSA, DSA, ECDSA, GOST 34.10-2001, + Nyberg-Rueppel, Rabin-Williams (padding schemes PSS, PKCS #1 v1.5, + X9.31) + * Key agreement techniques Diffie-Hellman and ECDH * Hash functions - * NIST hashes: SHA-1, SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512 + * NIST hashes: SHA-1, SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512 - * RIPE hashes: RIPEMD-160 and RIPEMD-128 + * RIPE hashes: RIPEMD-160 and RIPEMD-128 - * SHA-3 candidates Skein-512, Keccak, and Blue Midnight Wish-512 + * SHA-3 candidates Skein-512, Keccak, and Blue Midnight Wish-512 - * Other common hash functions Whirlpool and Tiger + * Other common hash functions Whirlpool and Tiger - * National standard hashes HAS-160 and GOST 34.11 + * National standard hashes HAS-160 and GOST 34.11 - * Obsolete or insecure hashes MD5, MD4, MD2 + * Obsolete or insecure hashes MD5, MD4, MD2 - * Non-cryptographic checksums Adler32, CRC24, CRC32 + * Non-cryptographic checksums Adler32, CRC24, CRC32 * Block ciphers - * AES (Rijndael) and AES candidates Serpent, Twofish, MARS, CAST-256, RC6 - - * DES, and variants 3DES and DESX - - * National/telecom block ciphers SEED, KASUMI, MISTY1, GOST 28147, Skipjack - - * Other block ciphers including Blowfish, CAST-128, IDEA, Noekeon, - TEA, XTEA, RC2, RC5, SAFER-SK, and Square - - * Block cipher constructions Luby-Rackoff and Lion - - * Block cipher modes ECB, CBC, CBC/CTS, CFB, OFB, CTR, XTS and - authenticated cipher mode EAX + * AES (Rijndael) and AES candidates Serpent, Twofish, MARS, CAST-256, RC6 + * DES, and variants 3DES and DESX + * National/telecom block ciphers SEED, KASUMI, MISTY1, GOST 28147, Skipjack + * Other block ciphers including Blowfish, CAST-128, IDEA, Noekeon, + TEA, XTEA, RC2, RC5, SAFER-SK, and Square + * Block cipher constructions Luby-Rackoff and Lion + * Block cipher modes ECB, CBC, CBC/CTS, CFB, OFB, CTR, XTS and + authenticated cipher mode EAX * Stream ciphers ARC4, Salsa20/XSalsa20, Turing, and WiderWake4+1 @@ -57,21 +53,17 @@ primitives, including: * Public Key Infrastructure - * X.509 certificates (including generating new self-signed and CA - certs) and CRLs - - * Certificate path validation - - * PKCS #10 certificate requests (creation and certificate issue) + * X.509 certificates (including generating new self-signed and CA + certs) and CRLs + * Certificate path validation + * PKCS #10 certificate requests (creation and certificate issue) * Other cryptographic utility functions including - * Key derivation functions for passwords: PBKDF1 (PKCS #5 v1.5), - PBKDF2 (PKCS #5 v2.0), OpenPGP S2K (RFC 2440) - - * General key derivation functions KDF1 and KDF2 from IEEE 1363 - - * PRFs from ANSI X9.42, SSL v3.0, TLS v1.0 + * Key derivation functions for passwords: PBKDF1 (PKCS #5 v1.5), + PBKDF2 (PKCS #5 v2.0), OpenPGP S2K (RFC 2440) + * General key derivation functions KDF1 and KDF2 from IEEE 1363 + * PRFs from ANSI X9.42, SSL v3.0, TLS v1.0 Recommended Algorithms --------------------------------- |