[openssl-dev] [openssl.org #4017] [PATCH] Implement Camellia GCM suites (RFC 6367)

[Stephen Henson via RT]

On Sat Aug 22 10:21:42 2015, alessandro at ghedini.me wrote:
> Hello,
>
> see GitHub pull request at
> https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/374
>
> Which adds support for Camellia GCM and adds the correspondent TLS cipher
> suites. Most of the code comes from the AES GCM implementation, so maybe
> there's an opportunity for some refactoring there.
>

Note that the AES-GCM IV generation is purely there to satisfy the FIPS
requirements. Since Camellia doesn't have such requirements it could instead
use the sequence number directly and remove the generation, simplifying the
code in the process. The recently added AES-CCM code does this.

Steve.
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