Re: Encrypt and decrypt cookie

From: Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 18:27:45 +0000
Subject: Re: Encrypt and decrypt cookie
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Note that IVs only affect block cipher modes other than ECB mode. ECB mode ignores IVs completely. J Titu Kim wrote: > Hi, > I am using libmcrypt-2.5.3 to do encryption in php. > I use exactly the steps provided in mcrypt_module_open > available on php website > > http://php.benscom.com/manual/en/function.mcrypt-module-open.php > > I can encrypt and decrypt a string correctly. However, > if i encrypt a cookie to write to user's browser, the > decryption is incorrect when i try to decrypt this > cookie when user comes again. I found out the main > cause is the function mcrypt_module_open. This > function return a different resource everytime it is > called. Eventually it cause the decryption on cookie > to be incorrect. Can someone give me suggestion on how > to encrypt and decrypt a cookie? > > Thanks very much. > > Kim > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com

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