Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:10:02 GMT From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/117934: Add support for SHA-256 and SHA-512 password hashes to crypt() Message-ID: <200711101610.lAAGA2it007149@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/117934; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: David Magda <dmagda+fbugs@ee.ryerson.ca> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/117934: Add support for SHA-256 and SHA-512 password hashes to crypt() Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 17:09:39 +0100 David Magda wrote: >> Number: 117934 >> Category: misc >> Synopsis: Add support for SHA-256 and SHA-512 password hashes to crypt() >> Confidential: no >> Severity: non-critical >> Priority: low >> Responsible: freebsd-bugs >> State: open >> Quarter: >> Keywords: >> Date-Required: >> Class: sw-bug >> Submitter-Id: current-users >> Arrival-Date: Fri Nov 09 02:40:00 UTC 2007 >> Closed-Date: >> Last-Modified: >> Originator: David Magda >> Release: N/A >> Organization: > We're organized? >> Environment: > N/A >> Description: > Ulrich Drepper at Red Hat has a released an extension to crypt() to support SHA-256 and SHA-512 in password hashes: > > http://people.redhat.com/drepper/sha-crypt.html > http://people.redhat.com/drepper/SHA-crypt.txt > > It has also been reviewed by people at IBM, HP, and Sun. He has released sample code into the public domain. > > It would be cool if it could be integrated in FreeBSD. A good first step would be for you to submit a patch. Kris
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