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Subject: [exim-dev] [Bug 1895] Default groups for DH possibly backdoored
https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1895

Phil Pennock <pdp@???> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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              Group|                            |exim-security


--- Comment #12 from Phil Pennock <pdp@???> ---
(In reply to Jeremy Harris from comment #11)
> If so, assuming the p for a parameter has been chosen as a "safe prime",
> q is entirely dependent on p - which we have from the PEM representation.
> Why do we care about loading q?


FWIW: I have no idea. I almost knew, once, when Viktor explained it before.
This again is part of why I try to stick to using crypto-engineering, not
crypto policy, and defer to experts.

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