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authorMattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se>2016-06-19 01:54:49 +0200
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doc: vulnerabilities concerning cryptographic applications
Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se>
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@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ You are strongly discouraged from using
.B libzahl
for cryptographic applications. Instead, use a library
specifically targeting cryptography, otherwise, your
-program may be subject to side-channel attacks.
+program may be subject to side-channel attacks such as
+timing attacks, power-monitoring attacks, electromagnetic
+attacks, acoustic cryptanalysis, and data remanence
+attacks.
+.B libzahl
+is known to be susceptible to timing attacks and data
+remanence attacks.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR zsetup (3)