Re: [Duplicity-talk] Stream Vulnerability

[edgar . soldin]

On 29.08.2014 23:30, Jonathan Brown wrote:
> Could anyone tell me if Duplicity is vulnerable to stream encryption 
> vulnerabilities utilizing GPG? This blog post talks about issues affecting 
> encryption that uses GPG and I would like to know if there is any reason to 
> be concerned. Thanks
> 
> https://www.imperialviolet.org/2014/06/27/streamingencryption.html 
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> 

it's unclear to me how an attacker might use this vulnerability in case of 
duplicity. can you give an example?

generally duplicity has all flaws of gpg. volumes/files are created by piping 
them into a gpg process and using the resulting encrypted files.

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