TS 35.242 – Snow 5G 256-bit Algorithm Test Data
3GPP TS 35.242 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Snow 5G 256-bit Algorithm Test Data. Its official 3GPP title is “Specification of the Snow 5G based 256-bits algorithm set”. It is published in 3 releases (Rel-18 to Rel-20); the latest version is 20.0.0 in Rel-20.
Provides design conformance test data for 256-NEA4, 256-NIA4, and 256-NCA4 encryption, integrity, and authenticated encryption algorithms.
Releases and versions of TS 35.242
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-20 | 20.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-19 | 19.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-18 | 18.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 35.242
Category: Security (Cryptographic Algorithm Test Data). Technology generation: 5G. Network layer: Security.
Who should read this specification?
- Device manufacturers
- Regulators and standards bodies
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Expert. Implementation difficulty: High.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TS 35.242
- TR 21.905 3GPP Terminology and Definitions
Other specifications in the 35 series
- TS 35.235 MILENAGE-256 Algorithm Set Specification
- TS 35.236 MILENAGE-256 Algorithm Set Specification
- TS 35.240 5G 256-bit Security Algorithm Set
- TS 35.241 Snow 5G Algorithm Implementation Test Data
- TS 35.243 AES 256-bit Algorithm Set Specification
- TS 35.244 AES-256 Implementation Test Data
- TS 35.245 AES 256-bit Algorithm Set - Design Conformance Test Data
- TS 35.246 ZUC based 256-bit Algorithm Set Specification
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 35.242?
3GPP TS 35.242 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Snow 5G 256-bit Algorithm Test Data. Provides design conformance test data for 256-NEA4, 256-NIA4, and 256-NCA4 encryption, integrity, and authenticated encryption algorithms.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 35.242?
TS 35.242 is published in 3 releases, from Rel-18 to Rel-20. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 20.0.0 (Rel-20).
What category does TS 35.242 belong to?
TS 35.242 belongs to the Security (Cryptographic Algorithm Test Data) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 5G networks.
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