• DocumentCode
    1035622
  • Title

    Attacks to Xu-Tilborg´s conference key distribution scheme

  • Author

    Jung, Bae Eun ; Paeng, Seong-Hun ; Kim, Dae Youb

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Math., Konkuk Univ., Seoul, South Korea
  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    7/1/2004 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    446
  • Lastpage
    448
  • Abstract
    In this letter, we show that Xu-Tilborg´s conference key distribution scheme does not meet the forward secrecy and is vulnerable to impersonation attacks. Also, we propose a modified version which satisfies the forward secrecy and is secure against impersonation attacks.
  • Keywords
    cryptography; telecommunication security; Xu-Tilborg conference key distribution scheme; forward secrecy; impersonation attacks; secure communication; Authentication; Digital signatures; Distributed computing; Equations; Identity-based encryption; Mathematics; Public key; Public key cryptography; Random number generation; Registers; Conference key; forward secrecy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1089-7798
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LCOMM.2004.832760
  • Filename
    1315672