Cryptanalytic Audit of the XHash Sponge Function and its Components

Vincent Rijmen

Paper 2024/656

Cryptanalytic Audit of the XHash Sponge Function and its Components

Vincent Rijmen

Abstract

In this audit we started from the security analysis provided in the design documentation of XHash8/12. We extended the analysis in several directions and confirmed the security claims that were made by the designers.

Metadata

Available format(s): PDF
Category: Attacks and cryptanalysis
Publication info: Preprint.
Keywords: XHash
Contact author(s): vincent rijmen @ kuleuven be
History: 2024-04-29: approved; 2024-04-29: received; See all versions
Short URL: https://ia.cr/2024/656
License: CC BY

BibTeX

@misc{cryptoeprint:2024/656,
      author = {Vincent Rijmen},
      title = {Cryptanalytic Audit of the {XHash} Sponge Function and its Components},
      howpublished = {Cryptology {ePrint} Archive, Paper 2024/656},
      year = {2024},
      url = {https://eprint.iacr.org/2024/656}
}