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author | Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com> | 2014-10-13 12:01:37 +0200 |
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committer | bitcoindev <bitcoindev@gnusha.org> | 2014-10-13 10:01:50 +0000 |
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[Bitcoin-development] Fwd: [Bug 24444] Named Curve Registry (adding secp256k1)
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(i.e. not +random). + +http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4492 + +The curve has had a lot of eyes on it with lots of hardware and software +supporting this curve. + +With discovery of backdoor's in NIST's random number generator +(https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2007/11/the_strange_sto.html ) I +would +like to see a determined parameter curve instead of a "random" curve option. + +Thanks + +-- +You are receiving this mail because: +You reported the bug. + +--001a1133be8a035ef105054afcac +Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 +Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable + +<div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>FYI:<br><br></div>This is an issue I filed relat= +ed to adding secp256k1 into Web Crypto API which will be implemented native= +ly in (some) web browsers.<br></div><div><br></div>If there is any feedback= + from crypto implementers, please feel free to add comments to this thread:= + <a href=3D"https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=3D24444" target= +=3D"_blank">https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=3D24444</a><div>= +<div><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message -----= +-----<br>From: <b class=3D"gmail_sendername"></b> <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a = +href=3D"mailto:bugzilla@jessica.w3.org">bugzilla@jessica.w3.org</a>></sp= +an><br>Date: 13 October 2014 09:18<br>Subject: [Bug 24444] Named Curve Regi= +stry (adding secp256k1)<br>To: <a href=3D"mailto:melvincarvalho@gmail.com">= +melvincarvalho@gmail.com</a><br><br><br><a href=3D"https://www.w3.org/Bugs/= +Public/show_bug.cgi?id=3D24444" target=3D"_blank">https://www.w3.org/Bugs/P= +ublic/show_bug.cgi?id=3D24444</a><br> +<br> +Myron Davis <<a href=3D"mailto:myrond@gmail.com">myrond@gmail.com</a>>= +; changed:<br> +<br> +=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0What=C2=A0 =C2=A0 |Removed=C2=A0 = +=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0|Added= +<br> +---------------------------------------------------------------------------= +-<br> +=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Status|RESOLVED=C2=A0 =C2= +=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 |REOPENED<br> +=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0CC|=C2=A0 =C2= +=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 = +=C2=A0 =C2=A0 |<a href=3D"mailto:myrond@gmail.com">myrond@gmail.com</a><br> +=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Resolution|NEEDSINFO=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 = +=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0|---<br> +<br> +--- Comment #2 from Myron Davis <<a href=3D"mailto:myrond@gmail.com">myr= +ond@gmail.com</a>> ---<br> +Could this be looked at again?<br> +<br> +Last response was waiting for feedback from crypto implementors.<br> +<br> +Currently secp256k1 is supported in the following SSL/TLS libraries now<br> +Botan<br> +NSS<br> +openssl<br> +LibreSSL<br> +PolarSSL<br> +JSSE<br> +<br> +The three other curves are all all have parameters which do not define how = +they<br> +were generated.=C2=A0 secp256k1 curve has some great advantages in faster s= +ignature<br> +verification and how the values were determined for the curve.=C2=A0 (i.e. = +not<br> +random).<br> +<br> +<a href=3D"http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4492" target=3D"_blank">http://www.ie= +tf.org/rfc/rfc4492</a><br> +<br> +The curve has had a lot of eyes on it with lots of hardware and software<br= +> +supporting this curve.<br> +<br> +With discovery of backdoor's in NIST's random number generator<br> +(<a href=3D"https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2007/11/the_strange_sto.= +html" target=3D"_blank">https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2007/11/the_= +strange_sto.html</a> ) I would<br> +like to see a determined parameter curve instead of a "random" cu= +rve option.<br> +<br> +Thanks<br> +<div class=3D""><div class=3D"h5"><br> +--<br> +You are receiving this mail because:<br> +You reported the bug.<br> +</div></div></div><br></div></div></div></div> + +--001a1133be8a035ef105054afcac-- + + |