Re: acoustic cryptanalysis

2013-12-19 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Niels Möller wrote: >> It seems that some guys managed to "listen" gnupg private keys. While >> some parts of the attack are gnupg specific, similar attacks could >> apply in nettle as well (and I guess every implementation that does >> RSA decryption). > I have

Re: acoustic cryptanalysis

2013-12-19 Thread Niels Möller
Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos writes: > It seems that some guys managed to "listen" gnupg private keys. While > some parts of the attack are gnupg specific, similar attacks could > apply in nettle as well (and I guess every implementation that does > RSA decryption). I have only had a very quick look

acoustic cryptanalysis

2013-12-19 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
Hello, It seems that some guys managed to "listen" gnupg private keys. While some parts of the attack are gnupg specific, similar attacks could apply in nettle as well (and I guess every implementation that does RSA decryption). This could affect TLS sessions where the server is decrypting client