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Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability
From: Wichert Akkerman <wichert () wiggy net>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 01:18:25 +0200
Previously Peter van Dijk wrote:
crypt() passwords are never more than 8 characters - anything beyond 8 characters is discarded.
That highly depends on the crypt implementation. The original crypt only used 8 characters, but modern implementations can use different schemes (md5 for example). Wichert. -- _________________________________________________________________ / Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently talented fool \ | wichert () cistron nl http://www.liacs.nl/~wichert/ | | 1024D/2FA3BC2D 576E 100B 518D 2F16 36B0 2805 3CB8 9250 2FA3 BC2D |
Current thread:
- Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability Peter Ajamian (Jun 08)
- Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability aleph1 (Jun 08)
- Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability Tyler Walden (Jun 10)
- Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability Barney Wolff (Jun 11)
- Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability Tyler Walden (Jun 10)
- Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability Chris Adams (Jun 10)
- Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability Len Sassaman (Jun 10)
- Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability Peter W (Jun 10)
- Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability Peter Ajamian (Jun 10)
- Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability Peter van Dijk (Jun 10)
- Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability Wichert Akkerman (Jun 11)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability jkohl (Jun 10)
- Re: Network Solutions Crypt-PW Authentication-Scheme vulnerability aleph1 (Jun 08)