Recipient inconstistence: flaw in OpenPGP

Werner Koch wk@gnupg.org
Fri Aug 17 09:26:01 2001


On Fri, 17 Aug 2001 08:58:41 +0200, Disastry  said:


> I think this in flaw in OpenPGP.
> I could be solved by adding some special Recipients packet
> into encrypted message part.
Encryption and Signatures are two different things. This is what the Davis paper is about and has been discussed here in lengths. My concerns are just of practical matter as described in a recent posting and not directly related to security. -- Werner Koch Omnis enim res, quae dando non deficit, dum habetur g10 Code GmbH et non datur, nondum habetur, quomodo habenda est. Privacy Solutions -- Augustinus