Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 23:18:20 +0200 From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no> To: Robert Simmons <rsimmons0@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hardware potential to duplicate existing host keys... RSA DSA ECDSA was Add rc.conf variables... Message-ID: <86zk7sxvc3.fsf@ds4.des.no> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BQLa9A4gdgPEn3YBpExTG05e4mqbgxr2kJ16BQ27OSozVmmwQ@mail.gmail.com> (Robert Simmons's message of "Sun, 24 Jun 2012 14:34:45 -0400") References: <CA%2BQLa9A4gdgPEn3YBpExTG05e4mqbgxr2kJ16BQ27OSozVmmwQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Robert Simmons <rsimmons0@gmail.com> writes: > In light of advanced in processors and GPUs, what is the potential for > duplication of RSA, DSA, and ECDSA keys at the current default key > lengths (2048, 1024, and 256 respectively)? You do know that these keys are used only for authentication, and not for encryption, right? DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no
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