Hi List,
I'm working with a library to decrypt emails with openssl, all is
working well if I know which certificate was used, but now I need to
detect which certificate was used to encrypt it and I want to know if
openssl can do this automatically and if not I want to know if there is
some alterna
I'm afraid that this is "just the way it works".
Starting from first principles, there's only a few ways a system
COULD be coded to work:
1. decrypt all messages as they are received, so the encryption
is only for when the message is actually being transmitted
2. decrypt all messages as they are
Jason Haar wrote:
This is something I noticed before too - and appears to be a real
"failing" with PKI. Although by "failing" I mean "not what end-users
expect"...
Let's assume the whole world has embraced PKI and everyone is
sending/receiving S/MIME encrypted e-mails. How are we (as a society
Dr. Stephen Henson wrote:
Well unless the software provides a means to reencrypt with a new certificate
the only way is to keep the old certificates and private keys on the system.
This is something I noticed before too - and appears to be a real
"failing" with PKI. Although by "failing" I mea
On Mon, Nov 15, 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> The link that outlook appears to use is the serial number, if it does not
> find a certificate with the same serial number as the one in the message
> it will not find the private key to decrypt the message.
>
This is part of the S/MIME v2 (PKCS#
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>>I have been trying to renew a certificate geterated for signing emails.
>>The renew goes ok. first revoke old one then resign req with new end date
>>etc. and I can use the new certificate ok.
>>
>>However if I try and open an "old" email sent from home using my old
>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been trying to renew a certificate geterated for signing emails.
The renew goes ok. first revoke old one then resign req with new end date
etc. and I can use the new certificate ok.
However if I try and open an "old" email sent from home using my old
certificate to s
I have been trying to renew a certificate geterated for signing emails.
The renew goes ok. first revoke old one then resign req with new end date
etc. and I can use the new certificate ok.
However if I try and open an "old" email sent from home using my old
certificate to sign it - I can't Outlook