[TYPO3-dev] Security Warning

Peter Russ peter.russ at 4many.net
Wed Feb 8 09:12:38 CET 2006


Elmar Hinz schrieb:
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> Arne Skjaerholt schrieb:
>> I think his point is something I've brought up as well:
>> the passwords of Typo3's frontend users are stored in plaintext in the
>> db and provided through a field in the fe_user object ($GLOBALS
>> ["TSFE" ]->fe_user->user ["password"] if memory serves me right). Some
>> (me included) consider this a security problem. I feel that any password
>> should be salted and hashed before being stored in the DB.
>>
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> PW of FE users is another field.
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> /el
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Hi Elmar,

would you do me a favour: could you remove your PGP signature, as for 
your reply 7 lines of copy extended by 1 line of new content blown up by 
10 lines of signature doesn't make really any sense to me.

Thanks. Regs. Peter.
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