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Date:      Fri, 14 Jan 2005 17:53:00 +0200
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
To:        Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: debugging encrypted part of isakmp
Message-ID:  <41E7EADC.7080104@icyb.net.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20050114152222.GG57985@empiric.icir.org>
References:  <41E796DC.2090102@icyb.net.ua> <20050114140709.GD57985@empiric.icir.org> <41E7DAC3.3050707@icyb.net.ua> <20050114152222.GG57985@empiric.icir.org>

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on 14.01.2005 17:22 Bruce M Simpson said the following:
> On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 04:44:19PM +0200, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> 
>>So, I am looking for the easiest way to decrypt isakmp packets using
>>both packet data and information like pre-shared keys, certificates etc.
> 
> 
> There's probably not a lot that you can do here, short of turning on all
> the debugging switches you can find for the opaque IKE implementation
> you're dealing with; unless the isakmp decoder in tcpdump were modified
> to accept keying material. We already do this for AH, ESP, TCP-MD5 but
> not IKE itself as that's a non-trivial task.

I see. I think it should not be too hard theoretically to write a
program that would do such decryption offline, using code from isakmpd
or racoon, and playing for both sides to deduce internal state/random
values that original parties used. But that's definitely a lot of work.

-- 
Andriy Gapon


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