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

Hi Daniel:

Thank you for the clarification. I am interested in adding the ability
to handle encrypted RSA keys to the software when it is configured
for use with libgcrypt. It there any important information other
than how PKCS encoding works with which one should
be familiar ?

Best Regards,

Paul R.

Daniel Stenberg wrote:

> 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.
>
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