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Bug #6681

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Squid local auth password handling is weak and only accepting short passwords

Added by Jim Pingle almost 8 years ago. Updated over 7 years ago.

Status:
Resolved
Priority:
Normal
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Category:
Squid
Target version:
-
Start date:
08/04/2016
Due date:
% Done:

0%

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Description

The password handling in squid for local auth is using crypt() with default settings and cutting off passwords short (which is expected due to the weak defaults of crypt)

Needs beefed up a bit and tested.

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