Truncate-able tags gave a way to truncated hmac extension.

Haven't gone through CCM RFC 3610 completely.

I can see the restriction of possible M values(Tag lengths) to 2, 4, 6, 8,
10, 12, 14, 16. Can you try reducing the tag size accordingly and see if it
succeeds.


On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 6:52 PM, Michel <msa...@paybox.com> wrote:

>  Thank for your answer.
>
> But isn't this strategy very hazardous ?
> And why just for GCM and not CCM ?
>
> Le 18/06/2014 14:37, Thulasi Goriparthi a écrit :
>
>  EVP_CIPHER_CTX_ctrl(ctx, EVP_CTRL_GCM_SET_TAG, sizeof(gcm_tag), gcm_tag);
>
> When you change tag length with the above statement,  you are telling
> the decrypt context to consider only those many number of bytes
> for tag comparision.
>
>
>

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