CycloneDX / CycloneDX/specification

[FEATURE]: Add EAX mode to Cryptography Registry

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Description

## Describe the feature

EAX is a recommended mode in ENISA's Agreed Cryptographic Mechanisms. It is defined in ISO/IEC 19772:2020.

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Research direction

The issue names the Cryptography Registry but no file or test. Start by locating the registry and checking how existing cryptographic modes are represented against ISO/IEC 19772:2020 and ENISA’s list; done means EAX is included consistently in the registry.

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Assessment

Domain
cryptography
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
62/100

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