Re: GCM / seqiv and SP800-38D

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On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 07:56:48AM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote:
>
> In case of rfc4106(gcm(aes)), the IV is 96 bits. Thus, our constructed 
> IV looks like:

The IV to rfc4106 is 96 bits, but the IV to the underlying gcm
is 128 bits so that's what guarantees the uniqueness.

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