Add APIs to support RSA keys with large e.

We cap e in RSA for DoS reasons. draft-amjad-cfrg-partially-blind-rsa
needs to create RSA keys with very large e. To support this, add an API
which disables this check.

Also add some missing checks for negative n and negative e. (Already
rejected by the parser, just not at this layer.)

Change-Id: Ia996bb1b46fc8b73db704f492b3df72b254a15a4
Reviewed-on: https://boringssl-review.googlesource.com/c/boringssl/+/59645
Auto-Submit: David Benjamin <davidben@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Adam Langley <agl@google.com>
Commit-Queue: Adam Langley <agl@google.com>
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  7. rust/
  8. ssl/
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  10. tool/
  11. util/
  12. .clang-format
  13. .gitignore
  14. API-CONVENTIONS.md
  15. BREAKING-CHANGES.md
  16. BUILDING.md
  17. CMakeLists.txt
  18. codereview.settings
  19. CONTRIBUTING.md
  20. FUZZING.md
  21. go.mod
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  24. LICENSE
  25. PORTING.md
  26. README.md
  27. SANDBOXING.md
  28. sources.cmake
  29. STYLE.md
README.md

BoringSSL

BoringSSL is a fork of OpenSSL that is designed to meet Google's needs.

Although BoringSSL is an open source project, it is not intended for general use, as OpenSSL is. We don't recommend that third parties depend upon it. Doing so is likely to be frustrating because there are no guarantees of API or ABI stability.

Programs ship their own copies of BoringSSL when they use it and we update everything as needed when deciding to make API changes. This allows us to mostly avoid compromises in the name of compatibility. It works for us, but it may not work for you.

BoringSSL arose because Google used OpenSSL for many years in various ways and, over time, built up a large number of patches that were maintained while tracking upstream OpenSSL. As Google's product portfolio became more complex, more copies of OpenSSL sprung up and the effort involved in maintaining all these patches in multiple places was growing steadily.

Currently BoringSSL is the SSL library in Chrome/Chromium, Android (but it's not part of the NDK) and a number of other apps/programs.

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