Problems decrypting a mail with my openpgp card

[Werner Koch]

zvrba at globalnet.hr writes:

> Why not? Authentication is the same as encryption with private key which
> amounts to decryption of the original content ;) (modulo padding.) I think
> that it should be possible to hack some program which would use

I can't remember whether the card checks for correct padding in
internal_authenticate.  If it does not, you may indeed use it to
decrypt a message.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner