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Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 11:49:10 -0500
From: <jfoug@....net>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: wrong comment in sha512crypt_fmt_plug.c
changed in bleeding jumbo (in git) https://github.com/magnumripper/JohnTheRipper/commit/9f011b08a966598fad724b6dd1fc9a16b7673b66
---- Aleksey Cherepanov <aleksey.4erepanov@...il.com> wrote:
> It looks like there is a wrong comment in cryptsha512_fmt_plug.c :
>
> /* For every character in the password add the entire password. */
> for (cnt = 0; cnt < 16 + ((unsigned char*)crypt_out[index])[0]; ++cnt)
> SHA512_Update(&alt_ctx, cur_salt->salt, cur_salt->len);
>
> It is #18 according to
> http://www.akkadia.org/drepper/SHA-crypt.txt
> "
> 18. repeast the following 16+A[0] times, where A[0] represents the first
> byte in digest A interpreted as an 8-bit unsigned value
>
> add the salt to digest DS
> "
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