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Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 00:16:12 +0530
From: Dhiru Kholia <dhiru.kholia@...il.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Add support for cracking encrypted PKCS #8 private keys
On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Dhiru Kholia <dhiru.kholia@...il.com> wrote:
> I have added support for cracking encrypted PKCS #8 private keys to
> JtR (patch against magnum-jumbo attached). Please review.
>
> In the past, ssh format had OMP issues due to underlying OpenSSL
> functions not being thread-safe. This problem might surface again
> after applying this patch due to usage of new OpenSSL function
> "PEM_read_bio_PrivateKey".
I got interested in this patch again after reading
http://martin.kleppmann.com/2013/05/24/improving-security-of-ssh-private-keys.html
I am about to clean-up this patch and commit it to bleeding-jumbo.
Thoughts?
--
Dhiru
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