Re: generating RSA keypair with non-standard public exponents

2009-10-02 Thread Klaus Heinrich Kiwi
Thank-you for your thorough answer, Dave (and sorry for the top-posting - I wanted to have your message preserved for Felix and Rajiv). The ica maintainer (in cc) and I were discussing if there is some value in aborting RSA_Generate_key() used by libica to generate keys. Libica is a crypto

RE: generating RSA keypair with non-standard public exponents

2009-09-28 Thread Dave Thompson
From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org On Behalf Of Klaus Heinrich Kiwi Sent: Friday, 25 September, 2009 13:02 On 09/23/2009 07:59 PM, Dave Thompson wrote: Or it appears you can use the callback to impose a limit on the number of tries, amount of time, etc. as you consider appropriate.

Re: generating RSA keypair with non-standard public exponents

2009-09-25 Thread Klaus Heinrich Kiwi
On 09/23/2009 07:59 PM, Dave Thompson wrote: From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org On Behalf Of Klaus Heinrich Kiwi Sent: Wednesday, 23 September, 2009 15:59 I noted that when generating a RSA public key pair using a non-standard public exponent (particularly, 65538, or 0x01, 0x00,0x02), the

RE: generating RSA keypair with non-standard public exponents

2009-09-23 Thread Dave Thompson
From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org On Behalf Of Klaus Heinrich Kiwi Sent: Wednesday, 23 September, 2009 15:59 I noted that when generating a RSA public key pair using a non-standard public exponent (particularly, 65538, or 0x01, 0x00,0x02), the RSA_generate_key never returns, and the