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Commit fd367b4c authored by Matt Caswell's avatar Matt Caswell
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Deprecate AES_ige_encrypt() and AES_bi_ige_encrypt()



These undocumented functions were never integrated into the EVP layer
and implement the AES Infinite Garble Extension (IGE) mode and AES
Bi-directional IGE mode. These modes were never formally standardised
and usage of these functions is believed to be very small. In particular
AES_bi_ige_encrypt() has a known bug. It accepts 2 AES keys, but only
one is ever used. The security implications are believed to be minimal,
but this issue was never fixed for backwards compatibility reasons.

Reviewed-by: default avatarRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/8710)
parent 9bba2c4c
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