Cryptanalysis of the Yeh-Sun password-based authentication protocols

Chris J. Mitchell and Qiang Tang

(2004)

Chris J. Mitchell and Qiang Tang (2004) Cryptanalysis of the Yeh-Sun password-based authentication protocols .

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Abstract

Two authentication protocols proposed by Yeh and Sun are analysed and shown to possess serious security defects.

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This version's date is: 29/11/2004
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Item TypeMonograph (Technical Report)
TitleCryptanalysis of the Yeh-Sun password-based authentication protocols
AuthorsMitchell, Chris J.
Qiang Tang, Qiang
DepartmentsFaculty of Science\Mathematics

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References

[1] D. E. Denning and G. M. Sacco. Timestamps in key distribution protocols.
Communications of the ACM, 24:533–536, 1981.

[2] H.-T. Yeh and H.-M. Sun. Password-based user authentication and key
distribution protocols for client-server applications. The Journal of Systems
and Software, 72:97–103, 2004.

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