On Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:20:02 -0500, Jacob Bachmeyer <jcb62...@gmail.com> wrote: > There are two keys involved here: a PGP private key that is stored > encrypted under a symmetric key. It appears that that symmetric key has > been found to be weak. If an attacker can obtain the encrypted blob and > crack the symmetric encryption, the PGP key would be divulged.
Oh, blowfish is the symetric one. My bad, I so,ehow thought it was the asymmetric key which was weak. As you say, it does not really change the conclusion, but thanks a lot for the correction. Regards, -- Vincent Pelletier GPG fingerprint 983A E8B7 3B91 1598 7A92 3845 CAC9 3691 4257 B0C1 _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
