That error means you're trying to decode a public or private key that is not formated correctly.
On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 02:29:24PM -0800, Merrick E. Lozano wrote: > Hello, > > I was hired to complete a project that went bad. The original programmers > used the crypto ++ 4.2 library, and a program ewrt to decode credit card > numbers. > > There is a script which access this program ewrt, we have the class > ewrt17.cpp which states the following > > // based on the following code: > > // test.cpp - written and placed in the public domain by Wei Dai > > > The error when trying to decode credit cards is as follows, > > "CryptoPP::Exception caught: BER decode error" > > What does this mean? > > The strange thing is that the credit cards are entered into the database > fine, they appear encoded in the database. > > thanks in advance, > > Merrick
