[Bug 1414719] [NEW] luksformat script uses old cipher setting

Jonathan Davies jonathan.davies at canonical.com
Mon Jan 26 16:48:38 UTC 2015


Public bug reported:

The 'luksformat' script uses the old 'aes-cbc-essiv:sha256' cipher
setting rather than the more modern 'aes-xts-plain64' option.

** Affects: cryptsetup (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Medium
     Assignee: Martin Pitt (pitti)
         Status: Triaged

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Title:
  luksformat script uses old cipher setting

Status in cryptsetup package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  The 'luksformat' script uses the old 'aes-cbc-essiv:sha256' cipher
  setting rather than the more modern 'aes-xts-plain64' option.

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