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Article #759Re: Subject: bug in and fix to crypt(3C)
From: rcj
Date: Sun, 03 Apr 1988 01:19
Date: Sun, 03 Apr 1988 01:19
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In article <64@kenobi.UUCP> ford@kenobi.UUCP (Mike Ditto) writes: }There is a bug in the crypt(3C) library function in most (if not all) }System V libraries which completely prevents proper encryption/ }decryption of data using the DES algorithm. The routines affected are }setkey() and encrypt(), the crypt() function works as it is. I ran the test on our Vax running AT&T SVR2 and got the correct result, so it isn't in all SV libraries. Men's Rights? NO Women's Rights? NO Equal Rights? YES The MAD Programmer -- 201-386-6409 (Cornet 232) alias: Curtis Jackson ...![ ihnp4 ulysses ucbvax allegra ]!moss!rcj ...![ ihnp4 ucbvax akgua watmath ]!clyde!rcj
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rcj@moss.ATT.COM From: rcj@moss.ATT.COM Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5 Subject: Re: Subject: bug in and fix to crypt(3C) Message-ID: <24315@clyde.ATT.COM> Date: 3 Apr 88 01:19:02 GMT References: <64@kenobi.UUCP> Sender: nuucp@clyde.ATT.COM Reply-To: rcj@moss.UUCP (Curtis Jackson) Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Whippany NJ Lines: 13