Submitted By: Jerome Pinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 2005-12-01
Initial Package Version: 1.4.2 (should work for gnupg >= 1.4.0)
Upstream Status: Not Submitted
Origin: Jari Ruusu <http://sourceforge.net/projects/loop-aes/>
Description: patch for GnuPG that increases password iteration and thus
slows down dictionary attacks against gpg encrypted key files (from
eswap.txt).
diff -Naur gnupg-1.4.2/g10/passphrase.c gnupg-1.4.2-mod/g10/passphrase.c
--- gnupg-1.4.2/g10/passphrase.c Tue Jul 26 15:54:18 2005
+++ gnupg-1.4.2-mod/g10/passphrase.c Thu Dec 1 05:35:38 2005
@@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@
if( create && !pass ) {
randomize_buffer(s2k->salt, 8, 1);
if( s2k->mode == 3 )
- s2k->count = 96; /* 65536 iterations */
+ s2k->count = 208; /* 8388608 byte count */
}
if( s2k->mode == 3 ) {
--
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