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bug #3693: Plaintext too large

Submitter:  Peter Moulder <pjrm>
Submitted:  Mon 19 May 2003 01:54:58 PM UTC
   
 
Category:  * Internal Severity:  4
Item Group:  * Bug Status:  None
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Sat 24 May 2003 01:03:55 AM UTC, comment #1: 

Traceback here was caused by random_inst, but it similar to a very occasional bug that occurs even without random_inst.

Need
- better type checking
- to look through the crypto code to work out what causes this normally

Paul Harrison <pfh>
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Mon 19 May 2003 01:54:58 PM UTC, original submission:  

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/pmoulder/wd/circle-head/circlelib/name_server.py", line 271, in identity_test
    if not crypto.RSA.construct(key).verify(tester,result):
  File "/home/pmoulder/wd/circle-head/circlelib/crypto/pubkey.py", line 75, in verify
    return self._verify(M, signature)
  File "/home/pmoulder/wd/circle-head/circlelib/crypto/RSA.py", line 114, in _verify
    m2=self._encrypt(sig[0])
  File "/home/pmoulder/wd/circle-head/circlelib/crypto/RSA.py", line 101, in _encrypt
    raise error, 'Plaintext too large'
RSA module: Plaintext too large

Peter Moulder <pjrm>
Group administrator

 

(Note: upload size limit is set to 16384 kB, after insertion of the required escape characters.)

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Date Changed by Updated Field Previous Value => Replaced by
2003-05-24 pfh Severity5 - Important: no release until fixed None

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