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2012 Sep 04
2
[PATCH] Generalize HMAC implementation
Hello everyone and Timo in particular, about a year ago I implemented a SHA-1 variant of the HMAC(-MD5) present in Dovecot. I had always disliked this a bit, because it replicates a lot of code. This patch generalizes the HMAC function to take a hash_method struct as parameter, and changes existing code which uses the "old" HMAC function to use this new one. I'm not really sure this is actually a good idea, but I still felt I should provide the code in case you would want to merge it upstream. Attached is the patch as a hg export based...
2013 Aug 21
1
Bug in dovecot 2.2.5: segfault due to bad alignment
Take a look at the sources, hmac.h declares struct hmac_context: struct hmac_context { char ctx[HMAC_MAX_CONTEXT_SIZE]; char ctxo[HMAC_MAX_CONTEXT_SIZE]; const struct hash_method *hash; }; If compiled for a 32 bit virtual address space, this has an alignment requirement of 4 due to the hash pointer. In line 171 of auth-token.c, we have following declaration of ctx as a local variable in auth_token_get(): struct hmac_context ctx; This is put on an address with an a...