RFC 2144

E705940

RFC 2144 is an Internet standards document that specifies the CAST-128 (CAST5) symmetric-key block cipher for use in cryptographic applications.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Internet standards document
Request for Comments
accessMethod publicly available on the Internet
applicationDomain cryptographic applications
data encryption
security protocols
area Security
blockSize 64 bits
category Informational
cipherType Feistel network
defines CAST-128 S-boxes NERFINISHED
CAST-128 block cipher parameters
CAST-128 block size
CAST-128 decryption process
CAST-128 encryption process
CAST-128 key schedule
CAST-128 key sizes
CAST-128 round functions
definesAbbreviation CAST5 for CAST-128
definesNotation CAST-128 algorithm notation
documentType technical specification
format text
intendedUse general-purpose encryption
software and hardware implementations
keySizeIncrement 8 bits
keySizeRange 40 to 128 bits
language English
numberOfRounds 12 or 16
obsoletes none
publishedBy Internet Engineering Task Force
surface form: IETF

Internet Engineering Task Force
relatedAlgorithm CAST-256 NERFINISHED
relatedWork CAST family of ciphers NERFINISHED
RFCNumber 2144
securityConsiderations discusses cryptanalytic strength of CAST-128
specifies CAST-128 NERFINISHED
CAST5 NERFINISHED
symmetric-key block cipher
standardizes CAST-128 for Internet use
status Informational RFC
stream IETF Stream NERFINISHED
subject block ciphers
cryptography
symmetric-key algorithms
title The CAST-128 Encryption Algorithm NERFINISHED
updates none

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CAST5 standardizedIn RFC 2144