RustCrypto / RustCrypto/block-ciphers

Missing block ciphers

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Description

List of "would be nice to have" block ciphers:

  • ARIA (#340)
  • Camellia (#293)
  • CAST5 (#36)
  • CAST6 (#384)
  • DES (#2)
  • IDEA (#35)
  • Kalyna
  • Kuznyechik
  • Magma
  • RC2 (#4)
  • RC5 (#346)
  • RC6
  • Rijndael (additional key/block sizes beyond AES)
  • Serpent (#60)
  • Simon (#523)
  • Speck (#297)
  • Threefish (#5)
  • Twofish (#7)
  • XTEA (#422)

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Research direction

No source file, test, or entry point is named. Start by choosing one unchecked cipher and reviewing the repository's existing cipher implementations and contribution conventions; done means the selected unchecked item is implemented and its related validation passes.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cryptography
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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