Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral (ECDHE)

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf key exchange protocol
gptkbp:alternativeTo RSA key exchange
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Diffie-Hellman_key_exchange
gptkbp:category public-key cryptography
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:RFC_4492
gptkbp:enables gptkb:perfect_forward_secrecy
secure key agreement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral (ECDHE)
gptkbp:provides forward secrecy
gptkbp:requires secure random number generation
gptkbp:usedBy web browsers
web servers
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:SSL
TLS
gptkbp:uses gptkb:elliptic_curve_cryptography
ephemeral keys
gptkbp:vulnerableTo side-channel attacks (if not implemented securely)
passive eavesdropping (with proper implementation)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Transport_Layer_Security_(TLS)_Protocol_Version_1.3
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6