Problem Signing Mail

2000-10-03 Thread Robert Wilson
From MSIE5, exported Certificate in PKCS#12 (*.pfx) format. Successfully exported Private Key from the Certificate file using "openssl pkcs12". When I use the key with "openssl smime" to sign a plain text message, I get the following error: ** unable to

s_client telnet application initialization

2000-10-03 Thread Jeff Roberts
I have compiled the s_client application and tested it to a SSL 3.0 server. I am now trying to move the code into a DLL. Apparently the s_client performs some type of initialization that I am not doing with the RAND functions. Can anyone tell me what I have to initialize before calling the

Re: s_client telnet application initialization

2000-10-03 Thread Jeffrey Altman
I have compiled the s_client application and tested it to a SSL 3.0 server. I am now trying to move the code into a DLL. Apparently the s_client performs some type of initialization that I am not doing with the RAND functions. Can anyone tell me what I have to initialize before calling

d2i_GENERAL_NAMES

2000-10-03 Thread Frank Balluffi
I am unable to decode an authority key identifier extension containing a directory name choice in a Microsoft-Certificate-Server-generated certificate using OpenSSL's d2i_AUTHORITY_KEYID when d2i_GENERAL_NAMES is asked to expect the class universal (i.e., V_ASN1_UNIVERSAL):

Rijndael in OpenSSL

2000-10-03 Thread Terje Elde
Hi, Any thoughts around implementing Rijndael in OpenSSL? I assume it's something that's going to get done at some point in time, but have anyone thought about who will do it, when it will be done, and how soon it'll be considered stable code? Just wondering... Terje Elde

Re: d2i_GENERAL_NAMES

2000-10-03 Thread Dr S N Henson
Frank Balluffi wrote: I am unable to decode an authority key identifier extension containing a directory name choice in a Microsoft-Certificate-Server-generated certificate using OpenSSL's d2i_AUTHORITY_KEYID when d2i_GENERAL_NAMES is asked to expect the class universal (i.e.,

Re: Rijndael in OpenSSL

2000-10-03 Thread Ulf Moeller
On Tue, Oct 03, 2000, Terje Elde wrote: Any thoughts around implementing Rijndael in OpenSSL? I assume it's something that's going to get done at some point in time, but have anyone thought about who will do it, when it will be done, and how soon it'll be considered stable code? Did you

Re: Problem Compiling bio

2000-10-03 Thread Ulf Moeller
On Tue, Oct 03, 2000, Robert Wilson wrote: I am very new to openssl and other Open Source stuff. Successfully compiled openssl using GNU C (Mingw32) on Win2k Prof. When I try to compile /demo/bio, I get about 100 lines of "Undefined Reference" error. First 5 lines are: Try adding the

Re: Rijndael in OpenSSL

2000-10-03 Thread Terje Elde
* Ulf Moeller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [001003 18:01]: On Tue, Oct 03, 2000, Terje Elde wrote: Any thoughts around implementing Rijndael in OpenSSL? I assume it's something that's going to get done at some point in time, but have anyone thought about who will do it, when it will be done, and

[Documentation] SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations and friends

2000-10-03 Thread Lutz Jaenicke
Hi! Some manual pages about SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations() and friends. Best regards, Lutz -- Lutz Jaenicke [EMAIL PROTECTED] BTU Cottbus http://www.aet.TU-Cottbus.DE/personen/jaenicke/ Lehrstuhl Allgemeine Elektrotechnik Tel.

RE: d2i_GENERAL_NAMES

2000-10-03 Thread Frank Balluffi
Steve, Attached are: 1. cert.pem: sample certificate (PEM format) 2. cert.der: sample certificate (DER encoded) 3. cert.html: dump of cert.der (in HTML) 4. aki.der: AuthorityKeyIdentifier from sample certificate (DER encoded) 5. aki.html: dump of aki.der (in HTML) Note that 4 and 5 only

Re: d2i_GENERAL_NAMES

2000-10-03 Thread Dr S N Henson
Frank Balluffi wrote: Steve, Attached are: 1. cert.pem: sample certificate (PEM format) 2. cert.der: sample certificate (DER encoded) 3. cert.html: dump of cert.der (in HTML) 4. aki.der: AuthorityKeyIdentifier from sample certificate (DER encoded) 5. aki.html: dump of aki.der

RE: d2i_GENERAL_NAMES

2000-10-03 Thread Frank Balluffi
Steve, Thanks. It sounds like I need to go back and do the rest of my homework. Sorry for the trouble. Frank -Original Message- From: Dr S N Henson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 2:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: d2i_GENERAL_NAMES Frank

Re: Object identifiers and ASN.1 syntax

2000-10-03 Thread Rich Salz
One can see definitions like this: { iso standard 8571 abstract-syntax (2) } The names aren't flat. To find out the number for "standard", you ask iso. To find out the number of abstract-syntax, you ask the entity that maintains "8571" (you might have to ask "standard" who that is).

problems making a third party shared object on Solaris 2.6 with OpenSSL 0.9.5a/0.9.6

2000-10-03 Thread Ian Cain
please help I am trying to make a third party shared object using OpenSSL and some software that I have written using OpenSSL. I need to combine my libraries and OpenSSL libraries into a shared object so I can use an EXPORT file to conform to US export regulation. - I have no trouble

Re: Problem Compiling bio

2000-10-03 Thread Robert Wilson
I added the switch but no healing. Any other thought? Robert - Original Message - From: "Ulf Moeller" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Robert Wilson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 8:00 PM Subject: Re: Problem Compiling bio On Tue, Oct 03, 2000, Robert

Re: Object identifiers and ASN.1 syntax

2000-10-03 Thread Dr S N Henson
Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote: I'm trying to make a simple perl script that is capable of parsing through an ASN.1 module embedded in any document an extracting the OIDs from it. When I'm done with that, I'll extend it to be able to parse LDAP schemas entries as in RFC2256. Then

Re: Rijndael in OpenSSL

2000-10-03 Thread Dr S N Henson
Terje Elde wrote: * Ulf Moeller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [001003 18:01]: On Tue, Oct 03, 2000, Terje Elde wrote: Any thoughts around implementing Rijndael in OpenSSL? I assume it's something that's going to get done at some point in time, but have anyone thought about who will do it,

Upper limit on BN?

2000-10-03 Thread Tom Biggs
Hello developers: I am involved in helping spec a hardware accelerator. My job is to make sure it works from a software POV, as I am the software developer on the team. (Actually this hardware is going to be *much* more amazing than that - but there's an NDA, so unfortunately I cannot shout it

Re: Object identifiers and ASN.1 syntax

2000-10-03 Thread Ben Laurie
Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote: From: Rich Salz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Object identifiers and ASN.1 syntax Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 14:43:05 -0400 Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] rsalz One can see definitions like this: rsalz rsalz { iso standard 8571

Re: Object identifiers and ASN.1 syntax

2000-10-03 Thread Ben Laurie
Ben Laurie wrote: What I'm trying to figure out is how I will best get together all the information from reading a number of ASN.1 modules. I'm wondering for example how "standard" is defined. Is it something like this? standard OBJECT IDENTIFIER ::= { iso 0 } Or is it:

Re: Object identifiers and ASN.1 syntax

2000-10-03 Thread Ben Laurie
Rich Salz wrote: One can see definitions like this: { iso standard 8571 abstract-syntax (2) } The names aren't flat. To find out the number for "standard", you ask iso. To find out the number of abstract-syntax, you ask the entity that maintains "8571" (you might have to ask

Re: Object identifiers and ASN.1 syntax

2000-10-03 Thread Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker
From: Ben Laurie [EMAIL PROTECTED] ben BTW, if I'm understanding correctly, what you write is: ben ben iso.standard OBJECT IDENTIFIER ::= { 0 } ben ben or something to that effect... OK, that starts to make sense. Now to figure out the most efficient way to parse a OID value... --

Re: Object identifiers and ASN.1 syntax

2000-10-03 Thread Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker
From: Ben Laurie [EMAIL PROTECTED] ben BTW, are the ways of asking "standard", "iso" and "8571" about ben each other known? Or is that all part of the game? If I understand correctly, it's "all part of the game"... ben Can we write a daemon that does this (I have this vision of one ben of its

Re: Upper limit on BN?

2000-10-03 Thread Ulf Moeller
On Tue, Oct 03, 2000, Tom Biggs wrote: I have so many questions, but this one is most pressing - Is there a reasonable upper limit on the size in bits of a BN? For various HW reasons we were hoping we could cap BNs at 4096 bits for ModExp functions and the like. Is this possible? Or is

Re: Object identifiers and ASN.1 syntax

2000-10-03 Thread Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker
From: Dr S N Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Object identifiers and ASN.1 syntax Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 21:31:40 +0100 Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] drh Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote: drh drh drh I'm trying to make a simple perl script that is capable of parsing drh through an

Re: Upper limit on BN?

2000-10-03 Thread Ben Laurie
Ulf Moeller wrote: On Tue, Oct 03, 2000, Tom Biggs wrote: I have so many questions, but this one is most pressing - Is there a reasonable upper limit on the size in bits of a BN? For various HW reasons we were hoping we could cap BNs at 4096 bits for ModExp functions and the like.

Re: Openssl Documentation

2000-10-03 Thread Tom Biggs
At 01:10 PM 9/29/00 -0400, someone wrote: ... The documentation on the Openssl web site only lists the prototypes for each api call. I was taught a long time ago that a product without documentation is worthless. If we have no documentation, we have nothing ! OK, get writing then! ;-)

Re: Rijndael in OpenSSL

2000-10-03 Thread Andrew W. Gray
Yesterday, I had a quick look at the optimized code (for fst24) at the official Rijndael site and it states as follows: "This code is placed in the public domain." with no other limitations. Steve wrote: Is there any ASN1 stuff with this to allow its use in (say) S/MIME? There's already a

Re: iis certificate renewal woes

2000-10-03 Thread nagendra
I've appended the PKCS#7 request generated by IIS to the end of this email. IIS creates the header "BEGIN NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST", which is interpreted as an old X509 request (see pem.h). Changing the header to "BEGIN PKCS7" makes things work. It's not obvious what the solution should be since

Re: iis certificate renewal woes

2000-10-03 Thread Peter Gutmann
nagendra [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've appended the PKCS#7 request generated by IIS to the end of this email. IIS creates the header "BEGIN NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST", which is interpreted as an old X509 request (see pem.h). Ohgodohgod what a mess! That's PKCS #7 signed data containing a data

[PATCH] Multithreaded race conditions in RSA crypto (rsa_eay.c)

2000-10-03 Thread Reddie, Steven
I've come across four race conditions in the following functions in rsa_eay.c: RSA_public_encrypt RSA_public_decrypt RSA_eay_mod_exp (x2) These can cause unexpected failure of the RSA_eay_ encryption/decryption functions for both public and private key operations. The

Re: Object identifiers and ASN.1 syntax

2000-10-03 Thread rsalz
BTW, are the ways of asking "standard", "iso" and "8571" about each other known? Or is that all part of the game? you have to go to each registrar (arc owner) in turn. the means of getting name/numbers can be very formal, or wildly informal. /r$