EVP_CIPHER-RC5(7ossl)

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version 15.1 · 3 versions
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💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, this page is EVP_CIPHER-RC5 from the OpenSSL manual, section 7ossl — the RC5 EVP_CIPHER implementations. That's the whole name, no cap. 💅

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

Support for RC5 symmetric encryption using the EVP_CIPHER API. Like, that's literally what it's here for.

Heads up: it's disabled by default. Use the enable-rc5 configuration option to enable it.

🦋 Algorithm Names 🦋

The following algorithms are available in the legacy provider:

  • "RC5-CBC" or "RC5"
  • "RC5-ECB"
  • "RC5-OFB"
  • "RC5-CFB"

🎀 Parameters 🎀

This implementation supports the parameters described in "PARAMETERS" in EVP_EncryptInit(3). iykyk. 💫

👀 SEE ALSO 👀

Copyright 2021 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.

Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html.

💅 aaaand that's the page. Source/version: OpenSSL 3.5.6; date: 2026-04-07; manual: EVP_CIPHER-RC5(7ossl). mwah, byeee 🫶✨

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