[gnutls-devel] GnuTLS | DH and ECDH keys tests (!990)

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Fri May 17 17:50:22 CEST 2019




Tomáš Mráz commented on a discussion on lib/nettle/pk.c: https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/merge_requests/990#note_171584176

>  			goto dh_cleanup;
>  		}
>  
> +		/* if we have Q check that y ^ q mod p == 1 */
> +		if (q != NULL) {

Actually I got already a word from Stephan that he talked with NIST to clarify and the Q testing (or in equivalent term comparison of the parameters to the known good safe primes) is mandatory even for TLS. So I'd say we are unfortunately forced to disable DHE in TLS.

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