thanks :)
pubKey is supposed to be used to decrypt a string previously encrypted with
the privateKey (rsa_private_encrypt)..
by the way... is it possible? i have seen some code and openssl itself to
encrypt using public key and decrypt using the private key...
El Miércoles 26 Diciembre 2001 19:09, escribiste:
> Ricardo Guerra wrote:
> > hi all,
> >
> > i've been having trouble with this pice of code, i get a segmentation
> > fault when reading the public key, this is the way i generated both
> > private and public keys.
> >
> > priv Key: openssl genrsa -out priv.key 1024
> > pub Key: cat pub.key | openssl rsa -pubout > pub.key
> >
> > does anyone have any idea about what does this happen?
> >
> > i'm using rh linux 6.2 with openssl 0.9.6b 9
> >
> > int FOROLicense::LoadPublicKey (char *name)
> > {
> > FILE *file;
> > if ((file=fopen(name, "rb"))== NULL)
> > return 0;
> >
> > pubKey=*PEM_read_RSAPublicKey(file, NULL, NULL, NULL);
> >
> > fclose (file);
> > loadedPub=1;
> > return loadedPub;
> > }
>
> Not sure what the pubkey stuff is supposed to be doing. pubKey should be
> declared somewhere as:
>
> RSA *pubKey;
>
> then call:
>
> pubKey = PEM_read_RSA_PUBKEY(file, NULL, NULL, NULL);
>
> (not RSAPublicKey).
>
> Steve.
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