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Type: Bug
Resolution: Fixed
Priority: P3
Fix Version/s: 1.0
Affects Version/s: 0.9, 1.0
Component/s: core-libs
Labels:
- composites
- key
- numbers
- prime
- rsa

Subcomponent:
java.lang
Resolved In Build:
1.0beta
CPU:

generic
OS:

generic
Verification:
Not verified

Description

The test for primality in the RSAKey class is not as strong as it could be. This means that there is
a finite chance that the key generated will be composed of one or more composite numbers. This
would make factoring the key easier and thus deducing the secret key easier.

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Assignee:: Frank Yellin (Inactive)

Reporter:: J. Duke

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Dates

Created:: 1994-12-18 23:00

Updated:: 1997-10-22 10:30

Resolved:: 1997-10-22 10:30

Imported:: 17/Sep/12 9:00 PM

Indexed:: 28/Jul/12 4:27 AM