[Openswan dev] parser bug in 2.5.xx

Michael Richardson mcr at xelerance.com
Mon Jan 8 09:01:53 EST 2007


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There is a minor bug  in 2.5.00 (and therefore all 3.x releases): an RSA
key that is an odd multiple of 3 bytes, has an '=' in the rsasigkey
base64, and that upsets the parser. 

Possible work around, surround base64 with ""  in ipsec.conf.

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