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Re: How should passwords be stored in a database?

From: Bernd Eckenfels <ecki_at_lina.inka.de>
Date: 2 Sep 2001 18:01:40 GMT
Message-ID: <9mts64$br7$1@sapa.inka.de>


In comp.security.unix lbudney-usenet_at_nb.net wrote:
> That's incorrect. See <http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~tjw/srp/>.

The problem here is, that SRPs "non-plaintext-equivalent" does not work for other protocols, which are most likely to be used (also those are much wealer they are much wider implemented (CHAP, APOP, ..)

Greetings
Bernd Received on Sun Sep 02 2001 - 13:01:40 CDT

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