Subject: Re: Libssh2/Libgcrypt: Can't Parse RSA Keys

Re: Libssh2/Libgcrypt: Can't Parse RSA Keys

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:04:37 +0200 (CEST)

On Thu, 26 Aug 2010, Paul Romero wrote:

> My application needs to be able to handle at least RSA 1 private keys, and
> preferably RSA 2 private keys.
>
> Can the Libssh2 code handle unencrypted RSA 1 or 2 keys ?

The libssh2 code handles encrypted private keys if you build with OpenSSL, and
only unencrypted private keys if you build with libgcrypt. If i understand
things correctly.

> Also, when will the problem be fixed ?

As soon as someone sends in the patch that fixes the problems! This is open
source, we depend on people stepping up to do the work. 

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se
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Received on 2010-08-28