[tor-bugs] #3207 [Tor Relay]: limit more keys to the exponent we specify

Tor Bug Tracker & Wiki torproject-admin at torproject.org
Wed Sep 7 23:49:24 UTC 2011


#3207: limit more keys to the exponent we specify
-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------
 Reporter:  arma         |          Owner:                  
     Type:  enhancement  |         Status:  needs_review    
 Priority:  normal       |      Milestone:  Tor: unspecified
Component:  Tor Relay    |        Version:                  
 Keywords:               |         Parent:                  
   Points:               |   Actualpoints:                  
-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------

Comment(by nickm):

 Right; the most obvious thing to do here is probably just to enforce the
 requirement everywhere except for hidden service identity keys.  Most
 everybody uses 65537 as an exponent in TLS rsa keys, so it's not a
 fingerprinting risk.

-- 
Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/3207#comment:8>
Tor Bug Tracker & Wiki <https://trac.torproject.org/>
The Tor Project: anonymity online


More information about the tor-bugs mailing list