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Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2012 16:04:09 -0500
From: "jfoug" <jfoug@....net>
To: <john-dev@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: RE: I think I got it

>From: Frank Dittrich [mailto:frank_dittrich@...mail.com]
>>
>> Yes, we discussed that off-list (sorry!) already. We have some GPU
>> formats too that are currently not tested right up to their max
>lengths.
>
>And o catch cases of overwritten buffers, we need to use extra long
>passwords not just at random positions, but close to the start/end of
>MAX_KEYS_PER_CRYPT buffers, for various (sensible) MAX_KEY_PER_CRYPT
>sizes.

It will likely be the TS.pl file making a temp input file, inserting the long lines at the proper locations (based upon a -list=format-details of the format).

Jim.

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