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=== Best Known Results ===
 
=== Best Known Results ===
  
The best known collision attack is due to Klima with a complexity of 2<sup>29</sup> effort. No preimage or 2nd preimgae attacks are known.
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   abstract = {We introduce the idea of differential cryptanalysis mod 2^32 and apply it to the MD5 message digest algorithm. We derive a theory for differential cryptanalysis of the circular shift function. We demonstrate a high-probability differentials which leave the message digest register unchanged for each of MD5’s four rounds, and explain how more such differentials may be calculated.},
 
   abstract = {We introduce the idea of differential cryptanalysis mod 2^32 and apply it to the MD5 message digest algorithm. We derive a theory for differential cryptanalysis of the circular shift function. We demonstrate a high-probability differentials which leave the message digest register unchanged for each of MD5’s four rounds, and explain how more such differentials may be calculated.},
 
   url = {http://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/bibs/0658/06580071.htm},
 
   url = {http://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/bibs/0658/06580071.htm},
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  editor    = {Rainer A. Rueppel},
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  series    = {LNCS},
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  volume    = {658},
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  year      = {1993},
 
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Latest revision as of 15:20, 10 November 2008

1 Specification

  • digest size: 128 bits
  • max. message length: < 264 bits
  • compression function: 512-bit message block, 128-bit chaining variable
  • Specification: RFC1321

2 Cryptanalysis

2.1 Best Known Results

The best known collision attack is due to Klima with a complexity of 229 effort.


2.2 Generic Attacks


2.3 Collision Attacks

Gaëtan Leurent - Message Freedom in MD4 and MD5 Collisions: Application to APOP

FSE 4593:309-328,2007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-74619-5_20
Bibtex
Author : Gaëtan Leurent
Title : Message Freedom in MD4 and MD5 Collisions: Application to APOP
In : FSE -
Address :
Date : 2007

Marc Stevens, Arjen K. Lenstra, Benne de Weger - Chosen-Prefix Collisions for MD5 and Colliding X.509 Certificates for Different Identities

EUROCRYPT 4515:1-22,2007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-72540-4_1
Bibtex
Author : Marc Stevens, Arjen K. Lenstra, Benne de Weger
Title : Chosen-Prefix Collisions for MD5 and Colliding X.509 Certificates for Different Identities
In : EUROCRYPT -
Address :
Date : 2007

Xiaoyun Wang, Hongbo Yu - How to Break MD5 and Other Hash Functions

EUROCRYPT 3494:19-35,2005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/11426639_2
Bibtex
Author : Xiaoyun Wang, Hongbo Yu
Title : How to Break MD5 and Other Hash Functions
In : EUROCRYPT -
Address :
Date : 2005

Bert den Boer, Antoon Bosselaers - Collisions for the Compression Function of MD5

EUROCRYPT pp. 293-304,1993
http://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/bibs/0765/07650293.htm
Bibtex
Author : Bert den Boer, Antoon Bosselaers
Title : Collisions for the Compression Function of MD5
In : EUROCRYPT -
Address :
Date : 1993

Thomas A. Berson - Differential Cryptanalysis Mod 2^32 with Applications to MD5

EUROCRYPT 658:71-80,1993
http://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/bibs/0658/06580071.htm
Bibtex
Author : Thomas A. Berson
Title : Differential Cryptanalysis Mod 2^32 with Applications to MD5
In : EUROCRYPT -
Address :
Date : 1993

2.4 Second Preimage Attacks


2.5 Preimage Attacks

Yu Sasaki, Kazumaro Aoki - Preimage Attacks on Step-Reduced MD5

ACISP 5107:282-296,2008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-70500-0_21
Bibtex
Author : Yu Sasaki, Kazumaro Aoki
Title : Preimage Attacks on Step-Reduced MD5
In : ACISP -
Address :
Date : 2008

2.6 Others

John Black, Martin Cochran, Trevor Highland - A Study of the MD5 Attacks: Insights and Improvements

FSE 4047:262-277,2006
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/11799313_17
Bibtex
Author : John Black, Martin Cochran, Trevor Highland
Title : A Study of the MD5 Attacks: Insights and Improvements
In : FSE -
Address :
Date : 2006