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Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 23:48:08 +0200
From: magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: bleeding-jumbo and contest edition fail to recognize
 cracked dynamic_21 hashes

Done. Not too much problems. Please check the diffs in magnum-jumbo and
bleeding, there were conflicts that I merged by preferring newer code.

magnum


On 2012-08-09 22:50, jfoug wrote:
> Here is the patch, but I fear, this one is not going to be pretty, trying to
> merge it.
> 
> This was made against current j7-fixes.
> 
> Jim.
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: magnum [mailto:john.magnum@...hmail.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 3:28 PM
>> To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
>> Subject: Re: [john-dev] bleeding-jumbo and contest edition fail to
>> recognize cracked dynamic_21 hashes
>>
>> Just do a patch for -fixes. I'm pretty sure git will sort it out. If
>> not, I'll give you a holler.
>>
>> magnum
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2012-08-09 22:23, jfoug wrote:
>>> I have found the issue here (I hope).  Recently added, was writing
>>> hashes out in a salt-safe manner, within dynamic. This was done to
>>> work around some known issues, such as \n : $ NULL, or other naughty
>>> characters being contained within the salt field, causing JtR's string
>>> handling and field splitting functions to fail.
>>>
>>> Well, there were 2 places within loader which required changes.  One
>>> was in
>>> load_pot_line() the other (which was not done), as in show_pot_line().
>>> I am not sure why the 2 functions, but I had only added code to the
>>> load_pot_line.
>>>
>>> This also affects the j7 release candidate  I have made some changes
>>> here also.
>>>
>>> I may need to talk to magnum offline a little, to figure out just how
>>> to push this out. It may be best if I make a patch for j7-rc, for
>>> jumbo, and for bleeding.  Unfortunately, I think that all of these may
>>> have some collision issues, especially within the loader code, which
>>> is different between the versions.
>>>
>>> Jim.
>>>
>>>> From: jfoug [mailto:jfoug@....net]
>>>>
>>>> This was the $HEX$ fix (un-hex) which people reverted out, because it
>>>> was causing some problem with -show=left, or something like that.  I
>>>> have not gotten back on this.
>>>>
>>>> Jim.
>>>>
>>>>> From: Frank Dittrich [mailto:frank_dittrich@...mail.com]
>>>>>
>>>>> I can reproduce this with 1.7.9.6-c5 and with bleeding-jumbo, but
>>>>> not with magnum-jumbo or john-1.7.9-jumbo-6-fixes.
>>>>>
>>>>> When I just run
>>>>>
>>>>> ./john hashes-4.dynamic_21.txt
>>>>>
>>>>> john starts cracking and soon cracks the first hash for ed.fox
>>>>> (password: edFox) in single mode.
>>>>>
>>>>> When I interrupt, and repeat the same command, john should find at
>>>>> least the last hash being cracked, but it doesn't.
>>>>> john --show also shows 0 cracked.
>>>>>
>>>>> But the hash is correctly stored in john.pot.
>>>>> After repeating this experiment several times, I have exactly the
>>>>> same line in john.pot for each new test.
>>>
>>>
>>>
> 


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