ascon: Add Drop & ZeroizeOnDrop for State #57
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This was referenced May 19, 2023
sebastinas
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May 20, 2023
Not zeroizing the state allows to recover any squeezed output. This is because the `ascon` permutations can be inversed. Hence, access to the complete state allows to perform this operation.
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Not zeroizing the state allows to recover secrets, either by the inverse permutation or by reversing calculations performed with the state.
I had to drop the impl of
Copy, because of the impl ofDrop. TheCopytrait was only used within a test.PRs regarding ascon-hash and ascon-aead.