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Message-ID: <20120215152002.GA2253@openwall.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:20:02 +0400
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: sha1 + hex salt

Jim -

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 09:17:52AM -0600, jfoug wrote:
> I have been looking at this exact same thing.  It 'should' work.  It may be
> that I do not send the const values to the demangler code.  I know I did on
> salts, etc.  I just have to look.  I was sure I sent the consts there,
> because I did this for the PO format (uses 0xF7's or something like that).

I had tested almost the same format with:

CONST1=\x61

which worked just fine (obviously, with adjusted test vector).

> I will see what is wrong. It 'could' be that there is some get length using
> C's string functions, that is busted, thus the const1 has a length of 0.

Yes, that's a likely guess.

Thanks!

Alexander

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