PacketFence - BTS - PacketFence
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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
0001569PacketFencesecuritypublic2012-10-15 10:522012-10-19 10:58
Reporterfdurand 
Assigned Tofgaudreault 
PrioritynormalSeveritymajorReproducibilityalways
StatusresolvedResolutionno change required 
PlatformLinuxOSOS Version
Product Version3.5.1 
Target VersionFixed in Version 
fixed in git revision
fixed in mtn revision
Summary0001569: Htaccess problem with password superior to 8 caracters
DescriptionWith htaccess authentication, packetfence just check the first 8 caracters.
Steps To ReproduceAdd a user in users.conf with a password more than 8 caracters and try to logging with only the first 8 caracters. It will match.
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Date ModifiedUsernameFieldChange
2012-10-15 10:52fdurandNew Issue
2012-10-17 13:33fgaudreaultNote Added: 0003118
2012-10-19 10:58fgaudreaultNote Added: 0003123
2012-10-19 10:58fgaudreaultStatusnew => resolved
2012-10-19 10:58fgaudreaultResolutionopen => no change required
2012-10-19 10:58fgaudreaultAssigned To => fgaudreault

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(0003118)
fgaudreault   
2012-10-17 13:33   
It's a limitation of the upstream algorithm. The only thing we can do is... dropping htpasswd :P
(0003123)
fgaudreault   
2012-10-19 10:58   
We cannot do anything about it, it's a limitation of the htpasswd algorithm.