Two users can establish a shared secret key using the Diffie-Hellman algorithm, even if they have never

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Two users can establish a shared secret key using the Diffie-Hellman algorithm, even if they have never met, share no secrets, and have no certificates
(a) Explain how this algorithm is susceptible to a man-in-the-middle attack.
(b) How would this susceptibility change if n or g were secret?

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Computer Networks

ISBN: 978-0132126953

5th edition

Authors: Andrew S. Tanenbaum, David J. Wetherall

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