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authorRichard Basch <probe@mit.edu>1995-12-02 16:30:09 +0000
committerRichard Basch <probe@mit.edu>1995-12-02 16:30:09 +0000
commit53f829bcce9f8d5bfcc0ba68bdc17f797a892ab2 (patch)
tree3eda6da22f710a47d6a5d7a3557c64ec9ed17d3d /doc
parent581f693b276ca7ea11bf3d8d4281442e284acb21 (diff)
XOR the last octet with 0xf0, not the first, analagous to 1-DES
git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.mit.edu/krb5/trunk@7155 dc483132-0cff-0310-8789-dd5450dbe970
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-rw-r--r--doc/krb5-protocol/3-des.txt4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/krb5-protocol/3-des.txt b/doc/krb5-protocol/3-des.txt
index 8023801a2..e2325e84f 100644
--- a/doc/krb5-protocol/3-des.txt
+++ b/doc/krb5-protocol/3-des.txt
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ produce three DES keys sans parity. The 168 bits are then expanded to
include odd parity, for use within the DES routines. The three DES keys
are then used to encrypt themselves in 3-DES CBC mode, and the result is
parity adjusted. Any weak or semi-weak DES keys are first strengthened
-by eXclusive-ORing the first octet with the value 0xF0 prior to their
-use.
+by eXclusive-ORing the key with the constant 0x00000000000000F0 prior to
+its use.
The n-fold operation used by the string-to-key algorithm
replicates the input bit array X until its length is the least common