Downloaded from orbit.dtu.dk on: Sep 27, 2021 On hash functions using checksums Gauravaram, Praveen; Kelsey, John; Knudsen, Lars Ramkilde; Thomsen, Søren Steffen Publication date: 2008 Document Version Early version, also known as pre-print Link back to DTU Orbit Citation (APA): Gauravaram, P., Kelsey, J., Knudsen, L. R., & Thomsen, S. S. (2008). On hash functions using checksums. MAT report No. 2008-06 General rights Copyright and moral rights for the publications made accessible in the public portal are retained by the authors and/or other copyright owners and it is a condition of accessing publications that users recognise and abide by the legal requirements associated with these rights. Users may download and print one copy of any publication from the public portal for the purpose of private study or research. You may not further distribute the material or use it for any profit-making activity or commercial gain You may freely distribute the URL identifying the publication in the public portal If you believe that this document breaches copyright please contact us providing details, and we will remove access to the work immediately and investigate your claim. On hash functions using checksums ⋆ Praveen Gauravaram1⋆⋆, John Kelsey2, Lars Knudsen1, and Søren Thomsen1⋆ ⋆ ⋆ 1 DTU Mathematics, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
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[email protected] Abstract. We analyse the security of iterated hash functions that compute an input dependent check- sum which is processed as part of the hash computation.