[PATCH v2 2/2] Add support for GOST R 34.10-2001/-2012 signatures

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Thu Oct 17 08:44:51 CEST 2013


On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 18:13, dbaryshkov at gmail.com said:

> Because they are "test" curves defined by the GOST standards. RFC 4357
> e.g. names the first curve as 'id-GostR3410-2001-TestParamSet' and tells that
> And adds that 'Use of the test parameter sets [...] is NOT RECOMMENDED.'

Funny standard.

> And strangely enough it aborts in 50% of runs. Sometimes it does, sometimes
> it just outputs a note regarding testkey and and exits normally.
> I failed to capture a problem either via gdb or via valgrind.

It is an algorithmic problem.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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