On Tue, Dec 14, 2004, Andrus wrote:

> I need to decrypt RSA signature using RSA public key.
> Thanks to Nils Larsch  reply I discovered that the following command can be
> used for this:
> 
> openssl rsautl -verify -in sig.bin -inkey public.der -pubin -keyform
> DER -out signout.bin
> 
> I have a RSA 1024 bits modulus and exponent 3
> 
> I need to create a public.der file (160 bytes) from this data to be passed
> to openssl using not a C language.
> 
> I looked into  openssl sources but havent yet found DER file structure
> description.
> 
> Where I can found the DER public file structure description which this
> command accepts ?
> 

Its a SubjectPublicKeyInfo structure. You can create it either programatically
or using the mini-ASN1 compiler in OpenSSL 0.9.8-dev.

There's an example of the latter at:

http://www.openssl.org/docs/crypto/ASN1_generate_nconf.html#EXAMPLES

Steve.
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