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Re: DEK-Info with multiple parameters

1993-03-22 12:00:00
Message-Id: <9303221809(_dot_)AA02044(_at_)TIS(_dot_)COM>
Subject: Re: DEK-Info with multiple parameters 
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 93 13:09:16 -0500

For purposes of using DES CBC, RFC 1423 defines the parameter field to
carry a single parameter, namely the IV, as an ASCII hex value.

Any reason the IV wasn't treated as part of the DES key and encrypted under
RSA?


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