File:Davies-Meyer hash.svg
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Summary
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Davies-Meyer hash construct that turns a block cipher into a one-way compression function that can be used inside a hash function. Illustration by David Göthberg, Sweden. Released by David as public domain. Inspired among others by pictures made by en:User:Dake and pictures in the "Handbook of Applied Cryptography" by Menezes, van Oorschot and Vanstone [1]. |
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| Source | Own work |
| Author | Davidgothberg |
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This work has been released into the public domain by its author, David Göthberg. This applies worldwide. In some countries this may not be legally possible; if so: David Göthberg grants anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law. |
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
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| current | 20:49, 9 February 2006 | | 350 × 390 (15 KB) | wikimediacommons>Davidgothberg | Ok, other colour. Uglier but more pedagogic since now matches the colour of the compression function box in the Merkle-Damgard picture in the same article. |
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