The State of Cryptographic Hash Functions

  • Authors:
  • Bart Preneel

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • Lectures on Data Security, Modern Cryptology in Theory and Practice, Summer School, Aarhus, Denmark, July 1998
  • Year:
  • 1999

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Abstract

This paper describes the state of the art for cryptographic hash functions. Different definitions are compared, and the few theoretical results on hash functions are discussed. A brief overview is presented of the most important constructions, and some open problems are presented.