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.IX Title "Crypt::Mode::ECB 3pm"
.TH Crypt::Mode::ECB 3pm 2024-03-07 "perl v5.38.2" "User Contributed Perl Documentation"
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.SH NAME
Crypt::Mode::ECB \- Block cipher mode ECB [Electronic codebook]
.SH SYNOPSIS
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
.Vb 2
\&   use Crypt::Mode::ECB;
\&   my $m = Crypt::Mode::ECB\->new(\*(AqAES\*(Aq);
\&
\&   #(en|de)crypt at once
\&   my $ciphertext = $m\->encrypt($plaintext, $key);
\&   my $plaintext = $m\->decrypt($ciphertext, $key);
\&
\&   #encrypt more chunks
\&   $m\->start_encrypt($key);
\&   my $ciphertext = $m\->add(\*(Aqsome data\*(Aq);
\&   $ciphertext .= $m\->add(\*(Aqmore data\*(Aq);
\&   $ciphertext .= $m\->finish;
\&
\&   #decrypt more chunks
\&   $m\->start_decrypt($key);
\&   my $plaintext = $m\->add($some_ciphertext);
\&   $plaintext .= $m\->add($more_ciphertext);
\&   $plaintext .= $m\->finish;
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.SH DESCRIPTION
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
This module implements ECB cipher mode. \fBNOTE:\fR it works only with ciphers from CryptX (Crypt::Cipher::NNNN).
\&\fBBEWARE: ECB is inherently insecure\fR, if you are not sure go for Crypt::Mode::CBC!
.SH METHODS
.IX Header "METHODS"
.SS new
.IX Subsection "new"
.Vb 5
\& my $m = Crypt::Mode::ECB\->new($name);
\& #or
\& my $m = Crypt::Mode::ECB\->new($name, $padding);
\& #or
\& my $m = Crypt::Mode::ECB\->new($name, $padding, $cipher_rounds);
\&
\& # $name ....... one of \*(AqAES\*(Aq, \*(AqAnubis\*(Aq, \*(AqBlowfish\*(Aq, \*(AqCAST5\*(Aq, \*(AqCamellia\*(Aq, \*(AqDES\*(Aq, \*(AqDES_EDE\*(Aq,
\& #               \*(AqKASUMI\*(Aq, \*(AqKhazad\*(Aq, \*(AqMULTI2\*(Aq, \*(AqNoekeon\*(Aq, \*(AqRC2\*(Aq, \*(AqRC5\*(Aq, \*(AqRC6\*(Aq,
\& #               \*(AqSAFERP\*(Aq, \*(AqSAFER_K128\*(Aq, \*(AqSAFER_K64\*(Aq, \*(AqSAFER_SK128\*(Aq, \*(AqSAFER_SK64\*(Aq,
\& #               \*(AqSEED\*(Aq, \*(AqSkipjack\*(Aq, \*(AqTwofish\*(Aq, \*(AqXTEA\*(Aq, \*(AqIDEA\*(Aq, \*(AqSerpent\*(Aq
\& #               simply any <NAME> for which there exists Crypt::Cipher::<NAME>
\& # $padding .... 0 no padding (plaintext size has to be multiple of block length)
\& #               1 PKCS5 padding, Crypt::CBC\*(Aqs "standard" \- DEFAULT
\& #               2 Crypt::CBC\*(Aqs "oneandzeroes"
\& #               3 ANSI X.923 padding
\& #               4 zero padding
\& #               5 zero padding (+a block of zeros if the output length is divisible by the blocksize)
\& # $cipher_rounds ... optional num of rounds for given cipher
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.SS encrypt
.IX Subsection "encrypt"
.Vb 1
\&   my $ciphertext = $m\->encrypt($plaintext, $key);
.Ve
.SS decrypt
.IX Subsection "decrypt"
.Vb 1
\&   my $plaintext = $m\->decrypt($ciphertext, $key);
.Ve
.SS start_encrypt
.IX Subsection "start_encrypt"
.Vb 1
\&   $m\->start_encrypt($key);
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.SS start_decrypt
.IX Subsection "start_decrypt"
.Vb 1
\&   $m\->start_decrypt($key);
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.SS add
.IX Subsection "add"
.Vb 2
\&   # in encrypt mode
\&   my $plaintext = $m\->add($ciphertext);
\&
\&   # in decrypt mode
\&   my $ciphertext = $m\->add($plaintext);
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.SS finish
.IX Subsection "finish"
.Vb 6
\&   #encrypt more chunks
\&   $m\->start_encrypt($key);
\&   my $ciphertext = \*(Aq\*(Aq;
\&   $ciphertext .= $m\->add(\*(Aqsome data\*(Aq);
\&   $ciphertext .= $m\->add(\*(Aqmore data\*(Aq);
\&   $ciphertext .= $m\->finish;
\&
\&   #decrypt more chunks
\&   $m\->start_decrypt($key);
\&   my $plaintext = \*(Aq\*(Aq;
\&   $plaintext .= $m\->add($some_ciphertext);
\&   $plaintext .= $m\->add($more_ciphertext);
\&   $plaintext .= $m\->finish;
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
.IP \(bu 4
CryptX, Crypt::Cipher
.IP \(bu 4
Crypt::Cipher::AES, Crypt::Cipher::Blowfish, ...
.IP \(bu 4
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block_cipher_mode_of_operation#Electronic_codebook_.28ECB.29>