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authorDaniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>2017-06-23 17:24:02 +0100
committerMax Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>2017-07-11 17:44:55 +0200
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downloadqemu-0b4ee9090e278a46b00b21624ba610552d0106d8.tar.gz
qcow: document another weakness of qcow AES encryption
Document that use of guest virtual sector numbers as the basis for the initialization vectors is a potential weakness, when combined with internal snapshots or multiple images using the same passphrase. This fixes the formatting of the itemized list too. Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Alberto Garcia <berto@igalia.com> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> Message-id: 20170623162419.26068-4-berrange@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
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