corrupt client keys question
Dan Kaminsky
dan at doxpara.com
Sat Nov 15 06:37:29 EST 2003
>if they are part of the public and not part of the private key.
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Er, p and q (the RSA primes) are most certainly NOT part of the public
key. However, once you've calculated n and e from them, the extra
values are only useful for performance reasons (key agility, for instance).
Interesting that OpenSSL private keys are much more verbose than they
need to be.
--Dan
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