[tor-bugs] #5460 [Tor]: Write proposal(s) to implement improved relay/circuit crypto authentication

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#5460: Write proposal(s) to implement improved relay/circuit crypto authentication
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 Reporter:  mikeperry                            |          Owner:  nickm
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:  closed
 Priority:  High                                 |      Milestone:  Tor:
Component:  Tor                                  |  0.2.8.x-final
 Severity:  Normal                               |        Version:
 Keywords:  needs-proposal, tor-client, path-    |     Resolution:
  bias, 027-triaged-1-out, 028-triage,           |  implemented
  TorCoreTeam201512, 201511-deferred             |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #5456                                |         Points:  medium
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
                                                 |  SponsorU?
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Changes (by isis):

 * cc: isis (added)


Comment:

 If we want someone who should know AES better than anyone else, who is
 also willing to give us a statement saying we ''should not'' use AEZ… then
 Joan Daemen is happy to do so. (I've already explained to Joan the tagging
 attacks, and why we want AE/AEAD ASAP.)

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