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-rw-r--r--ext/openssl/lib/openssl/pkey.rb12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/ext/openssl/lib/openssl/pkey.rb b/ext/openssl/lib/openssl/pkey.rb
index d51f066b89..0414658a10 100644
--- a/ext/openssl/lib/openssl/pkey.rb
+++ b/ext/openssl/lib/openssl/pkey.rb
@@ -363,7 +363,8 @@ module OpenSSL::PKey
# rsa.private_encrypt(string, padding) -> String
#
# Encrypt +string+ with the private key. +padding+ defaults to
- # PKCS1_PADDING. The encrypted string output can be decrypted using
+ # PKCS1_PADDING, which is known to be insecure but is kept for backwards
+ # compatibility. The encrypted string output can be decrypted using
# #public_decrypt.
#
# <b>Deprecated in version 3.0</b>.
@@ -386,7 +387,8 @@ module OpenSSL::PKey
# rsa.public_decrypt(string, padding) -> String
#
# Decrypt +string+, which has been encrypted with the private key, with the
- # public key. +padding+ defaults to PKCS1_PADDING.
+ # public key. +padding+ defaults to PKCS1_PADDING which is known to be
+ # insecure but is kept for backwards compatibility.
#
# <b>Deprecated in version 3.0</b>.
# Consider using PKey::PKey#sign_raw and PKey::PKey#verify_raw, and
@@ -407,7 +409,8 @@ module OpenSSL::PKey
# rsa.public_encrypt(string, padding) -> String
#
# Encrypt +string+ with the public key. +padding+ defaults to
- # PKCS1_PADDING. The encrypted string output can be decrypted using
+ # PKCS1_PADDING, which is known to be insecure but is kept for backwards
+ # compatibility. The encrypted string output can be decrypted using
# #private_decrypt.
#
# <b>Deprecated in version 3.0</b>.
@@ -428,7 +431,8 @@ module OpenSSL::PKey
# rsa.private_decrypt(string, padding) -> String
#
# Decrypt +string+, which has been encrypted with the public key, with the
- # private key. +padding+ defaults to PKCS1_PADDING.
+ # private key. +padding+ defaults to PKCS1_PADDING, which is known to be
+ # insecure but is kept for backwards compatibility.
#
# <b>Deprecated in version 3.0</b>.
# Consider using PKey::PKey#encrypt and PKey::PKey#decrypt instead.