From owner-freebsd-security Thu Jun 20 7:53:58 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (esplanaden.cybercity.dk [212.242.40.114]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 040C237B400 for ; Thu, 20 Jun 2002 07:53:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.12.3/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g5KEpiee005259; Thu, 20 Jun 2002 16:51:49 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Antoine Beaupre Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav , "Eric F Crist" , "'Ryan Thompson'" , "'Bill Moran'" , freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hash-password length relation (was: Password security) In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 20 Jun 2002 10:43:40 EDT." <1C4414A2-845C-11D6-887B-0050E4A0BB3F@anarcat.ath.cx> Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 16:51:44 +0200 Message-ID: <5258.1024584704@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message <1C4414A2-845C-11D6-887B-0050E4A0BB3F@anarcat.ath.cx>, Antoine Beaup re writes: >Hi. > >Spinning a bit off topic here, i was wondering.. > >Does the length of the encrypted password grow with the length of the >password? No. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message