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Cryptography And System Security Question Paper, May 2019.pdf
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  1. Q2 Solve any THREE from Question No. 2 to 6 marks
  2. Q1 a) Enlist security goals. Discuss their significance. 5 marks
    • b) Compare AES and DES. Which one is bit oriented? Which one is byte oriented?
    • c) What is authentication header(AH)? How does it protect against replay 5
    • d) List various Software Vulnerabilities. How vulnerabilities are exploited to launch an attack 5
  3. Q2 a) Encrypt the plaintext message “SECURITY” using affine cipher with the key pair (3, 7). Decrypt to get back original plaintext 10 marks
    • b) Explain different types of Denial of Service attacks. 10
  4. Q3 a) Users A and B use the Diffie-Hellman key exchange technique with a common prime 71 and primitive root 7. Show that 7 is primitive root of 71. If has private key x=5, what is A’s Public Key Ri? If user B has private key y=12, what is B’s public key R2? What is the shared secret key? 10 marks
    • b) What are traditional ciphers? Discuss any one substitution and transposition cipher with example. List their merits and demerits 10
  5. Q4 a) Alice chooses public key as (7, 33) and B chooses public key as (13, 221). Calculate their private keys. A wishes to send message m=5 to B. Show the message signing and verification using RSA digital signature 10 marks
    • b) Discuss in detail block cipher modes of operation. 10
  6. Q5 a) What is the need of SSL? Explain all phases of SSL Handshake protocol in 10 marks
    • b) What are the requirements of the cryptographic hash functions? Compare MD5 and SHA Hash functions. State real world applications of hash functions 10
  7. Q6 Write short notes on any FOUR: 20 marks
    • b. Buffer Overflow

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