Security of the SMS4 block cipher against differential cryptanalysis

Journal of Computer Science and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 130-138

  Su, Bo Zhan ^a,b   Wu, Wen Ling ^a   Zhang, Wen Tao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOFTWARE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

block cipher; differential cryptanalysis; SMS4

Indexed keywords

LYAPUNOV METHODS; SECURITY OF DATA;

BLOCK CIPHERS; CHOSEN PLAINTEXTS; DIFFERENTIAL CHARACTERISTIC; DIFFERENTIAL CRYPTANALYSIS; S-BOXES; SMS4;

CRYPTOGRAPHY;

EID: 79951469766     PISSN: 10009000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11390-011-9420-y     Document Type: Article

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