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Date:      Sat, 19 Jan 2002 16:22:30 +0000
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libpam/modules/pam_opie pam_opie.c 
Message-ID:  <200201191622.g0JGMUt22213@grimreaper.grondar.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020119143617.GB9803@nagual.pp.ru> ; from "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>  "Sat, 19 Jan 2002 17:36:17 %2B0300."
References:  <20020119143617.GB9803@nagual.pp.ru> 

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> > Nothing to it; you'd store a few bytes in /var/run or somewhere, and
> > hash them with the provided username to generate the fake challenge.
> 
> And your hash provide random numbers instead of constantly decreased as=20
> they expected be (by intruder too).

Nope. The hash is based on things that don't change very often, so it
will be constant for most attacks. As the intruder is not sucessfully
breaking in, there MUST BE NO decrement.

M
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