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CRYPTANALYSIS OF THE A5/2 ALGORITHM

Authors:
Slobodan Petrovic
Amparo F?ster-Sabater
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URL: http://eprint.iacr.org/2000/052
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Abstract: An attack on the A5/2 stream cipher algorithm is described, that determines the linear relations among the output sequence bits. The vast majority of the unknown output bits can be reconstructed. The time complexity of the attack is proportional to 2**17.
BibTeX
@misc{eprint-2000-11396,
  title={CRYPTANALYSIS OF THE A5/2 ALGORITHM},
  booktitle={IACR Eprint archive},
  keywords={secret-key cryptography / Boolean functions, cryptanalysis, stream ciphers},
  url={http://eprint.iacr.org/2000/052},
  note={ {slobodan,amparo}@iec.csic.es 11241 received 11 Oct 2000},
  author={Slobodan Petrovic and Amparo F?ster-Sabater},
  year=2000
}