Typically, that means MD5 with RSA Encryption.
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 3:12 PM, David Keeler<dkee...@mozilla.com> wrote: > Wan-Teh Chang wrote: >> >> I think "rsa encryption" is a public key algorithm, where as >> "sha1 with rsa encryption" is a signature algorithm. > > Thank you for the quick response. This isn't quite what I was getting at, > though. I guess my question really should be: I have a certificate that > says its "Signature Algorithm" is "rsaEncryption" (not, for instance, > "sha1WithRSAEncryption"). What does this mean? > (I'm using the openssl x509 utility to examine this, but firefox comes to > the same conclusion when it encounters the certificate.) > Thanks, > --David > -- > dev-tech-crypto mailing list > dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto > -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto
