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Re: RSA Test

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (EKR)
Tue Feb 23 13:44:52 1999

To: "Hani Almansour" <Almansour@bigfoot.com>
Cc: <ukcrypto@maillist.ox.ac.uk>, <cryptography@c2.net>
From: EKR <ekr@rtfm.com>
Date: 23 Feb 1999 09:32:28 -0800
In-Reply-To: "Hani Almansour"'s message of "Wed, 3 Feb 1999 19:36:01 +0300"

"Hani Almansour" <Almansour@bigfoot.com> writes:
> I have implementation for RSA, SHA, MD5 and I want to test it. is there a
> fast way to test the output of any one of these encryption or if there is a
> program that test the output.
Well, both the SHA and MD5 standards come with test vectors, so the
easiest way is to run them and compare the test vectors.

I've never seen any RSA test vectors, but it should be easy to cons
some up with SSLeay or the like.

-Ekr

-- 
[Eric Rescorla                                   ekr@rtfm.com]


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