Re: Encryption size
From: Volker Birk (bumens_at_dingens.org)
Date: 10/30/05
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Date: 30 Oct 2005 18:05:56 +0200
Ertugrul Soeylemez <never@drwxr-xr-x.org> wrote:
> Volker Birk <bumens@dingens.org> (30 Oct 2005 15:12:33 +0200):
> > frank <francis.moore@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Can anyone tell me what size a 16-byte MD5 or 20-byte SHA-1 message
> > > digest will encrypt to using the RSA algorithm? Will they still be
> > > 16 bytes or 20 bytes respectively? Or will they get any larger?
> > This is implementation specific AFAICS, see:
> It's absolutely *not* implementation-specific. It will be of size of
> the RSA modulus.
And this is implementation specific.
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