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Diffstat (limited to 'crypto/openssl/doc/crypto/des_modes.pod')
-rw-r--r-- | crypto/openssl/doc/crypto/des_modes.pod | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/openssl/doc/crypto/des_modes.pod b/crypto/openssl/doc/crypto/des_modes.pod index 36b77c4..da75e80 100644 --- a/crypto/openssl/doc/crypto/des_modes.pod +++ b/crypto/openssl/doc/crypto/des_modes.pod @@ -204,8 +204,8 @@ just one key. =item * If the first and last key are the same, the key length is 112 bits. -There are attacks that could reduce the key space to 55 bit's but it -requires 2^56 blocks of memory. +There are attacks that could reduce the effective key strength +to only slightly more than 56 bits, but these require a lot of memory. =item * |