Re: timestamp based protocol




"stan" <stan@xxxxxxxxxx> ha scritto nel messaggio
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> On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 16:55:27 +0100, "cicap" <cicap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Possibly they are using the timestamp tA in the generation of a nonce
> or IV, although this seems ill-advised.

hmmm...no I don't think this simply because nonce are intriduced in the next
chapter :)

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> Or they are trying to avoid some type of replay attack.
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>

If acceptance window is slightly greater then "skew"+"netword
delay"+"message processing delay" it is impossible a reply attach, isn't it?


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