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Theory Question: Why isn't RSA a 0-knowledge Proof

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Subject: Theory Question: Why isn't RSA a 0-knowledge Proof
From: "Joseph M. Reagle Jr." <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 1996 16:11:08 -0500
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Simple question, why isn't the hard problem of proving that I know a secret
key (d) for a given (e,n) (public key and modulus) a zero-knowledge proof?
Is some amount of information leaked during challanges?
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