Re: [minion-cvs] clarified the subheader section

[Roger Dingledine <arma@mit.edu>]

On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 08:27:58PM -0400, Nick Mathewson wrote:
> >  The Routing Extension corresponding to a particular subheader is
> >  encrypted using the Encrypt function with key=Hash(Shared Secret,
> > -``ROUTING EXTENSION SECRET KEY'') and appended to the RSA encrypted
> > +``ROUTING EXTENSION SECRET KEY'') and appended to the RSA-encrypted
> >  subheader.
> 
> Claim:  There's no reason to use a separate key for the routing
> extension.  Instead, use Hash(Shared Secret || "HEADER SECRET KEY") to
> encrypt all of the header from the Extensions through the end.
> 
> I have this working in CVS.

Works for me.
George?

--Roger