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Maybe. The problem with getting such fundamental things wrong is that it's almost impossible to figure out every possible way to exploit it. I haven't looked
by cperciva 11y ago
Maybe. The problem with getting such fundamental things wrong is that it's almost impossible to figure out every possible way to exploit it.
I haven't looked at the code in question, but I'd be willing to bet that the NSA has figured out a way to exploit the broken multiplication which is completely unlike what the OpenSSL authors were considering.