Limited to 8 characters huh? Pretty common. Good to know.
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From: O Corsario [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 12:15 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Password bug on 3.3.3r9 version :VSMail MX1
I have determined on the server the password teste@224
VNC server will only store the first 8 characters of any password you provide
it.
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From: "O Corsario" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, 2002-07-15 14:14
Subject: Password bug on 3.3.3r9 version
> I have determined on the server the password te
That's because the VNC password and encription method is limited only to 8
characters. anything beyond that is discarded.
Jake Hoover
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Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 2:15 PM
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That's a known issue, it's been that way for a long time. Only 8 characters
of the password are evaluated.
-Original Message-
From: O Corsario [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 3:15 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Password bug on 3.3.3r9 version
I have determined
>I have determined on the server the password teste@224, but if I type only
>teste@22 I could connect.
Read the documentation. It states that only the first 8 characters
of a password are significant.
Is this a flaw? Yes. Is it a bug? No.
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On 04:14 PM 7/15/2002 -0300, it would appear that O Corsario wrote:
>I have determined on the server the password teste@224, but if I type only
>teste@22 I could connect.
All versions (correct me if I'm wrong) only allow for 8 character
passwords. The password above is 9 characters so only the
