F9 & John the ripper

[Luc MAIGNAN]

Is there a way to patch John so it can suuport $5$ and $6$ passwords (I 
mean an official available patch) ?



Jakub Jelinek a écrit :
> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 09:54:49AM +0200, Luc MAIGNAN wrote:
>   
>> I wanted to use John to verify security of my passwords.
>> I have unshadowed passwd like John's documentation said but I have 
>> always the error 'No password hashes loaded'. Idea ?
>>     
>
> Clearly that program doesn't support the new $5$ and $6$ passwords
> Fedora uses.  See http://people.redhat.com/drepper/SHA-crypt.txt
> for specification.
>
> 	Jakub
>
>