Dr. Stephen Henson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 30, 2010, Michael Strder wrote: >> Someone sent me an encrypted S/MIME message which I could not decrypt in >> Mozilla's Seamonkey. Trying to determine the cause for that I wanted to look >> at the RecipientInfos structure with OpenSSL 0.9.8k shipped with openSUSE >> Linux 11.2 and and also tried with OpenSSL 1.0.0 (self-compiled). >> >> But decoding the PKCS#7 failed (see output below). Any idea what's going >> wrong? > > Looks like that isn't a PKCS#7 structure but a CMS structure (which is a > superset of PKCS#7). Try the cms command in OpenSSL 1.0.0 instead.
Thanks for your quick answer. Yes, openssl cms -cmsout outputs something which I can examine with dumpasn1 or openssl asn1parse. Looks like there's nothing like RecipientInfos with issuer name / serial number in there...maybe subject key id is used. Ciao, Michael. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org