On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 5:12 AM,  <odinn.cyberguerri...@riseup.net> wrote:
> You are right there is a bug in there.
>
> But the value is not 25% I think.  Tinker some more. :-)
>
>>
>> Afaict, 3 is a perfectly valid value, meaning 25% of sig-> key recoveries
>> would fail erroneously...

Values 2 and 3 are only needed in theory. They together shouldn't
occur more than once in 2**127 (when the signature value is between
the group size and the field size).

That said, this is indeed a bug.

-- 
Pieter

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