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Antw: Re: Openldap support SHA-256 or SHA-3.



>>> Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@symas.com> schrieb am 08.01.2020 um 03:05 in
Nachricht <CA17B510ABD069A7884B759C@[192.168.1.144]>:

> 
> --On Tuesday, January 7, 2020 11:25 PM +0100 Michael Ströder 
> <michael@stroeder.com> wrote:
> 
>> AFAICS RFC 3112 was never implemented in OpenLDAP. Thus I'd consider
>> this to be rather irrelevant here.
> 
> Incorrect, it's clearly implemented in slapd.  Whether it's enabled is a 
> different question, as it's IFDEF'd behind SLAPD_AUTHPASSWD. ;)
> 
> In any case, I've been advocating for several years now to get rid of SSHA 
> as the default hashing mechanism and replace it with something that may 
> actually have some security value.

Is a "well-salted" SHA-1 really worse than a "poorely-salted" SHA-256? Isn't
it all aboput the number of bits that have to be checked (brute-force)?

> 
> --Quanah
> 
> --
> 
> Quanah Gibson-Mount
> Product Architect
> Symas Corporation
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