Re: [HACKERS] PQencryptPassword() and encoding

2006-12-19 Thread Jeroen T. Vermeulen
On Wed, December 20, 2006 11:08, Tom Lane wrote: > "Jeroen T. Vermeulen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Probably a silly question, but better safe than sorry: >> AFAICS there's no way for PQencryptPassword() to see what encoding >> applies. Are we quite sure that that is not a problem? > > Right o

Re: [HACKERS] PQencryptPassword() and encoding

2006-12-19 Thread Tom Lane
"Jeroen T. Vermeulen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Probably a silly question, but better safe than sorry: > AFAICS there's no way for PQencryptPassword() to see what encoding > applies. Are we quite sure that that is not a problem? Right offhand it seems that the worst possible consequence is au

[HACKERS] PQencryptPassword() and encoding

2006-12-19 Thread Jeroen T. Vermeulen
Probably a silly question, but better safe than sorry: AFAICS there's no way for PQencryptPassword() to see what encoding applies. Are we quite sure that that is not a problem? Or are passwords ASCII-only? Jeroen ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5