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diff --git a/2005/rfid-lk2005/rfid-lk2005.xml b/2005/rfid-lk2005/rfid-lk2005.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..99ed200 --- /dev/null +++ b/2005/rfid-lk2005/rfid-lk2005.xml @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +<?xml version='1.0' encoding='ISO-8859-1'?> +<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC '-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN' 'http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd'> + +<article id="rfid_introduction-ds"> + +<articleinfo> + <title>RFID, Biometric Passports and Linux</title> + <authorgroup> + <author> + <personname> + <firstname>Harald</firstname> + <surname>Welte</surname> + </personname> + <!-- + <personblurb>Harald Welte</personblurb> + <affiliation> + <orgname>netfilter core team</orgname> + <address> + <email>laforge@netfilter.org</email> + </address> + </affiliation> + + --> + <email>laforge@gnumonks.org</email> + </author> + </authorgroup> + <copyright> + <year>2005</year> + <holder>Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org> </holder> + </copyright> + <date>Sep 21, 2005</date> + <edition>1</edition> + <!-- <orgname>netfilter core team</orgname> --> + <releaseinfo> + $Revision: 1.4 $ + </releaseinfo> + + <abstract> + +<para> +Starting with October 2005, the federal goverment of Germany will be issuing +eplectronic passports, containing digitally signed biometric information on the +passport holder. Those passports use RFID technology to communicate with the +inspection system. +</para> +<para> +In order to do security research on ePassports and RFID in general, the author +of this paper has started a free implementation of the required RFID stack +(librfid) and an ICAO MRTD verification application (libmrtd). +</para> +<para> +This task can be compared to the task of developing a network driver, network +stack and ssl-enabled ftp client just to be able to capture a ftp data session. +Therefore progress of the librfid and libmrtd projects was quite slow. +</para> +<para> +However, the project has by now reached a stage where it can actually do +something reasonable: Reading and decoding data from an ePassport. +</para> + </abstract> + +</articleinfo> + +<xi:include href="rfid.xml" parse="xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"/> + +<xi:include href="librfid.xml" parse="xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"/> + +<xi:include href="mrtd.xml" parse="xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"/> + +<xi:include href="libmrtd.xml" parse="xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"/> + +</article> |