Simon Josefsson wrote:
Btw, could you describe the threat scenario where you believe this test would be useful?
Well, that's an interesting question. I have to admit that I am no longer sure there is any point. If people do an appropriate number of rounds of Miller-Rabin whenever they're handed a number that is supposedly prime, they're pretty safe.
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