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Message #73079
[Bug 1349252] Re: crypt(3) lacks Blowfish support
Some potentially useful info on the topic: http://log.or.cz/?p=56
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Title:
crypt(3) lacks Blowfish support
Status in “glibc” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
Incomplete
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://www.openwall.com/crypt/
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