From 0409a0491f34323ce1d3339b6db5a51106533dbb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: davidsarah <>
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 02:27:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] attack !#4 depends on second-preimage resistance, not
 collision resistance

[Imported from Trac: page NewCaps/WhatCouldGoWrong, version 18]
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diff --git a/NewCaps/WhatCouldGoWrong.md b/NewCaps/WhatCouldGoWrong.md
index 74e4ed5..57e5010 100644
--- a/NewCaps/WhatCouldGoWrong.md
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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This is about What Could Go Wrong with the "Elk Point 2" immutable file caps: <h
 |1|shape-shifter immutable file [1]footnote|collide read-cap (*R*,*T*)|creator of a file|their own file|the hash function's and cap format's collision resistance on the read-cap (*R*,*T*). This also depends on the encryption of *K1* being deterministic and correct.|2^(*n*+*t*)/2^|
 |2|unauthorized read|attack the encryption of *K1* with *R*|anyone|any one file|the security of the encryption scheme used for *K1*, and the secrecy of the read-key *R*|2^min(*n*,*k*)^|
 |3|forgery of immutable file|generate a matching read-cap (*R*,*T*) for someone else's file|anyone|any one file|the hash function's and cap format's second-pre-image resistance on (*R*,*T*). This also depends on the encryption of *K1* being deterministic and correct.|2^*n*+*t*^|
-|4|roadblock or speedbump [2]footnote|generate (*K1enc*,*Dhash*,*V*) that hash to someone else's *T*, and copy their *S*|anyone|any one file|the hash function's and cap format's collision resistance on *T*|2^*t*^|
+|4|roadblock or speedbump [2]footnote|generate (*K1enc*,*Dhash*,*V*) that hash to someone else's *T*, and copy their *S*|anyone|any one file|the hash function's and cap format's second-preimage resistance on *T*|2^*t*^|
 |5|unauthorized read|attack the encryption of the plaintext with *K1*|anyone|any one file|the security of the encryption scheme used for the plaintext, and the secrecy of the encryption key *K1*. The latter also depends on the security and seeding of the RNG that generated it.|2^*k*^|
 |6|unauthorized read|figure out the input to the hash function that generates *S*|anyone|any one file|the hash function's pre-image resistance on *S*|brute force on *R* is !#2|
 |7|unauthorized deletion|brute force KD|anyone|any one file|secrecy of *KD*|2^*d*^|