crypt(3) lacks Blowfish support
Bug #1349252 reported by
Dan Quade
This bug affects 5 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
glibc (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
|
Wishlist
|
Dimitri John Ledkov | ||
linux (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
crypt(3) bundled with Ubuntu's GNU C Library supports MD5, DES, SHA256 and SHA512 hashing methods, but lacks support for Blowfish (aka bcrypt).
There is a patch available from Openwall: http://
Changed in glibc (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Wishlist |
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