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Not the first time this kind of thing has happened. A rewrite in SPARK Ada uncovered a flaw in the reference C implementation of the Skein cryptographic algorit
by MaxBarraclough 2y ago
Not the first time this kind of thing has happened. A rewrite in SPARK Ada uncovered a flaw in the reference C implementation of the Skein cryptographic algorithm.
• https://www.adacore.com/press/spark-skein https://www.adacore.com/press/spark-skein (ctrl-f for flaw)
• [PDF] https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/archive/mjcg/Meeting.SecurityTools.2011/papers/sparkskein_fmats2011.pdf https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/archive/mjcg/Meeting.SecurityTools.... (page 12)
• [PDF] https://www.adacore.com/uploads/techPapers/SPARKSkein_SBMF.pdf https://www.adacore.com/uploads/techPapers/SPARKSkein_SBMF.p... (page 5)