OpenSSL does create keys in more components than just gen(r|d)sa. In
none of these functions any file permission mask is used.
All of the components in openssl/apps are using the file-BIO which
behaves like and does not have idea about file permissions.
People using OpenSSL to generate their keys
Andrew Lamoureux via RT wrote:
> Hi, I'd like to report a bug in openssl-0.9.8g compiled with
> Visual Studio. OS is Windows XP.
>
> Access violation occurs when BN_rshift() is used on a BIGNUM whose
> bit length is less (amount required varies) than the number of
> bits requesting to be shifted
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008, Lutz Jaenicke wrote:
> David Erosa García wrote:
> > He???llo all.
> >
> > I tried the openssl-users list but I think this may be a question for
> > the devel list:
> >
> > I'm doing my "homework" about openssl, but *this question has nothing to
> > do with it*. It's just a
David Erosa García wrote:
> Hello all.
>
> I tried the openssl-users list but I think this may be a question for
> the devel list:
>
> I'm doing my "homework" about openssl, but *this question has nothing to
> do with it*. It's just a doubt that arised while doing it.
>
> There is one exercise w
I agree with Shaw Graham George's post on openssl-dev. Modifying system
settings upon installation would seem to be too intrusive for the
OpenSSL source package.
OpenSSL as distributed by the OpenSSL team does not modify system
settings during installation on any platform. Typically integrators
pr