libressl-DSA_dup_DH(3)

libressl-DSA_dup_DH3

Create a dh structure out of dsa structure

Usage

Crypto Library (libcrypto, -lcrypto)

#include <openssl/dsa.h>

DH *

DSA_dup_DH(const DSA *r);

Overview

DSA_dup_DH() duplicates DSA parameters/keys as DH parameters/keys.

Return values

DSA_dup_DH() returns the new DH structure or NULL on error. The error codes can be obtained by ERR_get_error(3).

Caveats

Be careful to avoid small subgroup attacks when using this.

History

DSA_dup_DH() first appeared in OpenSSL 0.9.4 and has been available since OpenBSD 2.6.

From libressl 4.4.0-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-07. Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.