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Meshbird – Distributed private networking
We are working on AES-GCM encryption.
tptacek
on Feb 14, 2017
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Why did you use CBC? It's actually harder than crypto/cipher.AEAD, and what you're doing now seems insecure.
miovoid
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Because it is easy to use to separate UDP datagrams.
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In what way? Are you relying on CBC padding to determine packet size?
tptacek
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I don't think that's the case.
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