Research Article

Improved Conditional Differential Analysis on NLFSR-Based Block Cipher KATAN32 with MILP

Table 2

The notations used throughout the paper.

SymbolDefinition

The finite field of two elements
The -dimensional vector space over
The state of the 13-bit NLFSR at round
The state of the 19-bit NLFSR at round
The -th bit of the 13-bit NLFSR at round
The -th bit of the 19-bit NLFSR at round
The difference in
The difference in
A 32-bit plaintext block
The -th bit of the plaintext
An 80-bit key
The -th bit of the key