Hello,
> I have read the advisory an I am a bit puzzled regarding the there are
> CAs using exponent 3 in wide use comment, I have tried to check and
> could not found any CA using this exponent, all the CA’s I have seen
> are using 0x10001 (CA’s I have generate by OpenSSL using default
> values, world wide trusted CA’s such as VeriSign and Thawte etc..), I
> understand that specifying CA’s using exponent 3 will give specific
> targets to malicious people and that is defiantly not a good idea, how
> ever I would like to try and better understand the range of the
> problem,  are only old CA’s using exponent 3 ? 
> 
>  
> 
> Could anyone elaborate some on this?
Look at:
http://www.imc.org/ietf-openpgp/mail-archive/msg14307.html

Best regards,
-- 
Marek Marcola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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