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Re: [HACKERS] Postgres: pg_hba.conf, md5, pg_shadow, encrypted passwords

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Frost)
Fri Apr 22 12:36:20 2005

Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 20:05:29 -0400
From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, "Jim C. Nasby" <decibel@decibel.org>,
        pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, bugtraq@securityfocus.com
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	"Jim C. Nasby" <decibel@decibel.org>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org,
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* Bruno Wolff III (bruno@wolff.to) wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 22:27:01 -0400,
>   Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> wrote:
> > SHA2 would also be nice.
>=20
> I think the new hash functions are called SHA256 and SHA512.
> For Postgres' purposes the recent weaknesses found in SHA1 and MD5
> aren't a big deal.

Well, alright, SHA256 and SHA512.  It would be nice to have Postgres
support them.

	Stephen

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