CONFIG_CRYPTO_MICHAEL_MIC: Michael MIC

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_CRYPTO_MICHAEL_MIC has multiple definitions:

Michael MIC found in crypto/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CRYPTO_MICHAEL_MIC:

• prompt: Michael MIC
• type: tristate
• depends on: (none)
• defined in crypto/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 6.1, 6.2-rc+HEAD
• modules built: michael_mic

Help text

Michael MIC (Message Integrity Code) (IEEE 802.11i)

Defined by the IEEE 802.11i TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol), known as WPA (Wif-Fi Protected Access).

This algorithm is required for TKIP, but it should not be used for other purposes because of the weakness of the algorithm.

Michael MIC keyed digest algorithm found in crypto/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CRYPTO_MICHAEL_MIC:

• prompt: Michael MIC keyed digest algorithm
• type: tristate
• depends on: (none)
• defined in crypto/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.5–2.6.39, 3.0–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0, 6.0+HEAD
• modules built: michael_mic

Help text

Michael MIC is used for message integrity protection in TKIP (IEEE 802.11i). This algorithm is required for TKIP, but it should not be used for other purposes because of the weakness of the algorithm.

Hardware

LKDDb

Raw data from LKDDb:

• lkddb module michael_mic CONFIG_CRYPTO_MICHAEL_MIC : crypto/Kconfig : "Michael MIC" # in 2.6.5–2.6.39, 3.0–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.1, 6.2-rc+HEAD

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This page is automaticly generated with free (libre, open) software lkddb(see lkddb-sources).

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• Linux Kernel Driver DataBase (LKDDb)

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