Re: EVP_BytesToKey() and PKCS#5 v2.0

2004-07-07 Thread Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 7 Jul 2004 20:21:34 -0700, Ben Weintraub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: orinjus> Hello, orinjus> I am using EVP_BytesToKey() in order to generate a key from a password orinjus> and a random salt, and reading through the documentation for the orinjus> function at

EVP_BytesToKey() and PKCS#5 v2.0

2004-07-07 Thread Ben Weintraub
Hello, I am using EVP_BytesToKey() in order to generate a key from a password and a random salt, and reading through the documentation for the function at http://www.openssl.org/docs/crypto/EVP_BytesToKey.html , I noticed it says: Newer applications should use more standard algorithms such as PKC