An attack on the Needham-Schroeder public-key authentication protocol (1995) [159 citations — 5 self]
by Gavin Lowe
Information Processing Letters
http://web.comlab.ox.ac.uk/oucl/work/gavin.lowe/Security/Papers/NSPKP.ps
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Abstract:
In this paper we present an attack upon the Needham-Schroeder publickey authentication protocol. The attack allows an intruder to impersonate another agent.
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