Consider the following 4-message protocol: A → S: (B, {(A, K1)}KpbS) S → B: A B → S: (A, {(B, K2)}KpbS) S → A: (B, {K2}K1) Which of the following statements is true, at the end of the protocol, and with regards to the purpose of the protocol: a) Both A and B establish a session key K2, and B is sure of A’s identity b) Both A and B establish a session key K1, and B is sure of A’s identity c) Both A and B establish a session key K1, and A is sure of B’s identity d) Both A and B establish a session key K1, and both B and A are sure of each other’s identity e) Both A and B establish a session key K2, and A is sure of B’s identity f) Both A and B establish a session key K1 g) Both A and B establish a session key K2 h) Both A and B authenticate each other by knowing each other’s identities i) A ends up knowing B’s identity j) B ends up knowing A’s identity k) None of the above l) All of the above

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Consider the following 4-message protocol:

  1. A → S: (B, {(A, K1)}KpbS)
  2. S → B: A
  3. B → S: (A, {(B, K2)}KpbS)
  4. S → A: (B, {K2}K1)

Which of the following statements is true, at the end of the protocol, and with regards to the purpose of the protocol:

  1. a) Both A and B establish a session key K2, and B is sure of A’s identity
  2. b) Both A and B establish a session key K1, and B is sure of A’s identity
  3. c) Both A and B establish a session key K1, and A is sure of B’s identity
  4. d) Both A and B establish a session key K1, and both B and A are sure of each other’s identity
  5. e) Both A and B establish a session key K2, and A is sure of B’s identity
  6. f) Both A and B establish a session key K1
  7. g) Both A and B establish a session key K2
  8. h) Both A and B authenticate each other by knowing each other’s identities
  9. i) A ends up knowing B’s identity
  10. j) B ends up knowing A’s identity
  11. k) None of the above
  12. l) All of the above
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