RFC 7914: The scrypt Password-Based Key Derivation Function

This document specifies the password-based key derivation function scrypt. The function derives one or more secret keys from a secret string. It is based on…

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Outgoing relationships (1 related RFC)

Normative reference — RFC 2898: PKCS #5: Password-Based Cryptography Specification Version 2.0

Incoming relationships (6 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 8146: Adding Support for Salted Password Databases to EAP-pwd
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9382: SPAKE2, a Password-Authenticated Key Exchange
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9380: Hashing to Elliptic Curves
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9879: Use of Password-Based Message Authentication Code 1 (PBMAC1) in PKCS #12 Syntax
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9383: SPAKE2+, an Augmented Password-Authenticated Key Exchange (PAKE) Protocol
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9807: The OPAQUE Augmented Password-Authenticated Key Exchange (aPAKE) Protocol