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diff --git a/docs/development/test-vectors.rst b/docs/development/test-vectors.rst index d28e3232..506afd87 100644 --- a/docs/development/test-vectors.rst +++ b/docs/development/test-vectors.rst @@ -8,12 +8,23 @@ not possible ``cryptography`` has chosen to create a set of custom vectors using an official vector file as input to verify consistency between implemented backends. -Vectors are kept in the `cryptography_vectors` package rather than within our +Vectors are kept in the ``cryptography_vectors`` package rather than within our main test suite. Sources ------- +Project Wycheproof +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +We run vectors from `Project Wycheproof`_ -- a collection of known edge-cases +for various cryptographic algorithms. These are not included in the repository +(or ``cryptography_vectors`` package), but rather cloned from Git in our +continuous integration environments. + +We have ensured all test vectors are used as of commit +``f89f4c53a8845fcefcdb9f14ee9191dbe167e3e3``. + Asymmetric ciphers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -511,6 +522,7 @@ header format (substituting the correct information): .. _`NIST`: https://www.nist.gov/ .. _`IETF`: https://www.ietf.org/ +.. _`Project Wycheproof`: https://github.com/google/wycheproof .. _`NIST CAVP`: https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/cryptographic-algorithm-validation-program .. _`Bruce Schneier's vectors`: https://www.schneier.com/code/vectors.txt .. _`Camellia page`: https://info.isl.ntt.co.jp/crypt/eng/camellia/ |