# RustCrypto: XAES-256-GCM

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Pure Rust implementation of the [XAES-256-GCM][4] extended-nonce
[Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data (AEAD)][1].

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## Security Notes

This crate has *NOT* received any security audit.

Although encryption and decryption passes the test vector, there is no guarantee
of constant-time operation.

**USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.**

## License

Licensed under either of:

 * [Apache License, Version 2.0](http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)
 * [MIT license](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

at your option.

### Contribution

Unless you explicitly state otherwise, any contribution intentionally submitted
for inclusion in the work by you, as defined in the Apache-2.0 license, shall be
dual licensed as above, without any additional terms or conditions.

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[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authenticated_encryption
[2]: https://research.nccgroup.com/2020/02/26/public-report-rustcrypto-xaes-256-gcm-and-chacha20poly1305-implementation-review/
[3]: https://www.mobilecoin.com/
[4]: https://github.com/C2SP/C2SP/blob/main/XAES-256-GCM.md