• DocumentCode
    2487607
  • Title

    Some weak keys in McEliece public-key cryptosystem

  • Author

    Loidrean, P. ; Sendrier, Nicolas

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. Nat. de Recherche en Inf. et Autom., Le Chesnay, France
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    16-21 Aug 1998
  • Firstpage
    382
  • Abstract
    We show that the Goppa codes Γ(L,g) where g is a binary polynomial constitute a recognizable family of weak keys for McEliece (1978) cryptosystem, thus inducing naturally a structural attack against the system
  • Keywords
    Goppa codes; polynomials; public key cryptography; Goppa codes; McEliece public-key cryptosystem; binary polynomial; structural attack; weak keys; Binary codes; Content addressable storage; Decoding; Polynomials; Public key; Public key cryptography;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Theory, 1998. Proceedings. 1998 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Cambridge, MA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5000-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISIT.1998.708987
  • Filename
    708987