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deny too long passwords (> 4kB) #22

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Schrank opened this issue Sep 16, 2013 · 0 comments
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deny too long passwords (> 4kB) #22

Schrank opened this issue Sep 16, 2013 · 0 comments

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Schrank commented Sep 16, 2013

Very long Passwords (e.g. 1MB) can fully load a machine, because calculating a pbkdf2 hash of a 1MB password takes very long.

Limit password to 4096 chars.

http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Lange-Passwoerter-legen-Djangos-Webapps-lahm-1957899.html

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