[noise] Post-Quantum Noise with New Hope

Peter Schwabe peter at cryptojedi.org
Fri Jul 15 02:15:50 PDT 2016


Rhys Weatherley <rhys.weatherley at gmail.com> wrote:

Hi Rhys, hi all,

Thank you very much for integrating NewHope into Noise, that's awesome!

> The reference implementation of New Hope calls the system RNG and puts
> these 32 bytes directly on the wire with no further transformation.  EEK!
> Needless to say, I replaced the reference randombytes() function when
> integrating the code. :-)

Yeah, that's really embarrassing. We'll have new software online in a
few days that is faster and also fixes this issue.

Cheers,

Peter
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