On Tue, May 13, 2014, Tom stone wrote: > Jeremy, > > Thank you for your quick response. I am definitely interested in > additional details. If you know who I should contact that would be great. > Do you know whether this only effects simple file encryption or is it > general to the gcm mode, ie. would it effect tcp/ip traffic? >
There is no problem with GCM it's a problem with the "enc" utility. It doesn't support GCM mode properly (it doesn't store/retrieve the tag) and it should either be extended to support GCM mode or GCM mode not allowed in enc at all. Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer. Commercial tech support now available see: http://www.openssl.org ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org
