re: elgamal encryption question
"jrandom" <auto97841-revL73yDgGBWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> Tue, 26 Aug 2003 09:10:20 -0700
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> Current implementations, as well as a test with bouncycastle.org's > elgamal encryption engine, shows that using a 512byte block /usually/ > works, but sometimes fails to decrypt correctly. to clarify: it fails based on the public key in question, not on the ciphertext. if I loop with the same key it either always fails or always succeeds, but if I loop with different keys each time, it fails sometimes. -me Concerned about your privacy? Follow this link to get FREE encrypted email: https://www.hushmail.com/?l=2 Free, ultra-private instant messaging with Hush Messenger https://www.hushmail.com/services.php?subloc=messenger&l=434 Promote security and make money with the Hushmail Affiliate Program: https://www.hushmail.com/about.php?subloc=affiliate&l=427 _______________________________________________ iip-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.invisiblenet.net/mailman/listinfo/iip-dev