On Thu, Jan 19, 2006, Kan Arita wrote: > Hi, > I have a question about RSA-PSS in OpenSSL 0.9.8a . > > ECDSA which is new algorithm is supported > by EVP-API(e.g. EVP_sign, EVP_verify). > but RSA-PSS is not supported . > Will there be reasons in any design? > Is there a plan implemented at an early date? >
The reason for this is that the PSS algorithm needs additional parameters which the current RSA and EVP APIs cannot supply. It will need some none trivial revision of the EVP API before PSS can be supported properly. Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. Email, S/MIME and PGP keys: see homepage OpenSSL project core developer and freelance consultant. Funding needed! Details on homepage. Homepage: http://www.drh-consultancy.demon.co.uk ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List [email protected] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
