Research Article

Cryptanalysis of an Efficient and Secure Certificateless Aggregate Signature-Based Authentication Scheme for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

Table 1

Summary of notations.

SymbolsDescriptions

A prime number
A finite field of order p
GA cyclic elliptic curve group
PA generator of G
Hash functions
(s, b)Two master secret keys
Two master public keys
The real identity of a vehicle
The pseudoidentity of
The partial private key of
xiThe secret value of
The public key of
miA message
A single signature on mi
An aggregate signature
The validity period of
1,2Type I and type II adversaries