Lightweight AEAD using sLiSCP-light-192 permutation with 64-bit tag. Primary SpoC variant optimized for minimal hardware implementation.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Category | Authenticated Encryption |
| Sub-category | AEAD Cipher |
| Security status | 🧪 Experimental |
| Complexity | Advanced |
| Inventor | Kalikinkar Mandal, Dhiman Saha |
| Year | 2019 |
| Origin | 🌐 International |
| Source | algorithms/aead/spoc.js |
| Parameter | Supported values |
|---|---|
| Key sizes | 16 bytes (128 bits) |
| Nonce sizes | 16 bytes (128 bits) |
| Tag sizes | 8 bytes (64 bits) |
| Flag | Value |
|---|---|
SupportsDetached |
No |
Status: 🧪 Experimental
No vulnerabilities are recorded for this implementation.
5 vectors ship with this algorithm and run in the test suite. Byte values are hexadecimal.
Vector 1 — NIST LWC KAT Vector #1 - Empty plaintext and AD
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
key |
000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f |
nonce |
000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f |
associatedData |
(empty) |
input |
(empty) |
expected |
1b8e3d0312362a22 |
Vector 2 — NIST LWC KAT Vector #2 - Empty plaintext with single AD byte
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
key |
000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f |
nonce |
000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f |
associatedData |
00 |
input |
(empty) |
expected |
e314f8572d6d1995 |
Vector 3 — NIST LWC KAT Vector #34 - Single plaintext byte, empty AD
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
key |
000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f |
nonce |
000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f |
associatedData |
(empty) |
input |
00 |
expected |
d54568591ab6696c94 |
Vector 4 — NIST LWC KAT Vector #169 - 5-byte plaintext with 3-byte AD (partial rate block)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
key |
000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f |
nonce |
000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f |
associatedData |
000102 |
input |
0001020304 |
expected |
f4b88fa2fe94e80ba2a4a55708 |
Vector 5 — NIST LWC KAT Vector #1089 - 32-byte plaintext with 32-byte AD (multiple full rate blocks)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
key |
000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f |
nonce |
000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f |
associatedData |
000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f101112131415161718191a1b1c1d1e1f |
input |
000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f101112131415161718191a1b1c1d1e1f |
expected |
5d1f88d2d4cceb47c921ebcd717b689b 1dc86a640c72c1022350e05fb91282fe b4fbde5f34a15ca0 |