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Date:      Sat, 09 Jun 2012 12:11:40 +0200
From:      "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
To:        Dimitry Andric <dim@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        =?UTF-8?B?RGFnLUVybGluZyBTbcO4cmdyYXY=?= <des@des.no>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Default password hash
Message-ID:  <4FD3215C.9030203@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
In-Reply-To: <4FD3173E.2040505@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <86r4tqotjo.fsf@ds4.des.no> <4FD2FE87.1060708@zedat.fu-berlin.de> <4FD3173E.2040505@FreeBSD.org>

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On 06/09/12 11:28, Dimitry Andric wrote:
> On 2012-06-09 09:43, O. Hartmann wrote:
>> On 06/08/12 14:51, Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav wrote:
>>> We still have MD5 as our default password hash, even though known-has=
h
>>> attacks against MD5 are relatively easy these days.  We've supported
>>> SHA256 and SHA512 for many years now, so how about making SHA512 the
>>> default instead of MD5, like on most Linux distributions?
> ...
>> The manpage for login.conf also needs an update. I checked this mornin=
g
>> and found that thye manpage doesn't even mention hashes apart from des=
,
>> md5 and blf.
>=20
> Dag-Erling fixed this just yesterday :)
>=20
> http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/236751

Great and thank you all ... :-)


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