Using SHA256/512 for SQL based password

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Wed Feb 20 15:54:31 EET 2019



On 2/20/19 8:38 AM, Aki Tuomi wrote:
>> On 20 February 2019 15:10 Robert Moskowitz via dovecot <dovecot at dovecot.org> wrote:
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>> On 2/19/19 1:50 AM, Aki Tuomi via dovecot wrote:
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>>> On 17.2.2019 10.46, Aki Tuomi via dovecot wrote:
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>>>>> On 17 February 2019 at 10:38 Odhiambo Washington via dovecot < dovecot at dovecot.org> wrote:
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>>>>> On Sun, 17 Feb 2019 at 11:34, Marc Weustink via dovecot < dovecot at dovecot.org>
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>>>>>> Jean-Daniel Dupas via dovecot wrote:
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>>>>>>>> Le 13 févr. 2019 à 14:54, Robert Moskowitz via dovecot
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>>>>>>>> < dovecot at dovecot.org <mailto: dovecot at dovecot.org>> a écrit :
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>>>>>>>>> ARGON2 support is added in dovecot v2.3. It also needs to be enabled
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>>>>>>>>> when compiling dovecot, so varying from packagers it might or not be
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>>>>>>>>> available. The CRYPT ones are available if crypt(3) supports them. In
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>>>>>>>>> dovecot v2.3 we have added bcrypt support regardless of crypt(3)
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>>>>>> support.
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>>>>>>>> CentOS7 is on dovecot 2.2.36:
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>>>>>>>> # doveadm pw -s ARGON2-CRYPT -p secret
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>>>>>>>> Fatal: Unknown scheme: ARGON2-CRYPT
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>>>>>>>> # doveadm pw -s ARGON2 -p secret
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>>>>>>>> Fatal: Unknown scheme: ARGON2
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>>>>>>>> I tend to stay with the distro's rpms and not take on building and
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>>>>>>>> maintaining myself.
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>>>>>>> And for the record, the hash names are ARGON2I and ARGON2ID (see doveadm
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>>>>>>> pw -l )
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>>>>>>> With dovecot from the dovecot.org < http://dovecot.org> repo:
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>>>>>>> # doveadm pw -s ARGON2I -p secret
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>>>>>> {ARGON2I}$argon2i$v=19$m=32768,t=4,p=1$bt96TSr3nVrho2SRhnNP0A$h7LYiqkw/4s6d1d+0Xpe+VUE3aISPnkYq/R7QqPRntk
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>>>>>> Also from dovecot.org < http://dovecot.org> repo:
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>>>>>> doveadm pw -s ARGON2I -p secret
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>>>>>> Fatal: Unknown scheme: ARGON2I
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>>>>>> ????
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>>>>>> Marc
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>>>>> It works for me over here:
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>>>>> [wash at waridi ~]#/opt/dovecot2.3/bin/doveadm pw -s ARGON2I -p secret
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>>>>> {ARGON2I}$argon2i$v=19$m=32768,t=4,p=1$9pggnQBea9F3h3O31HoJEA$0zZZgwEuMRVZ3Mc/v6ckpalzVRVCr+GLBWnb8OrgsxU
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>>>>> --
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>>>>> Best regards,
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>>>>> Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
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>>>>> Nairobi,KE
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>>>>> +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
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>>>>> "Oh, the cruft.", grep ^[^#] :-)
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>>>> I'll check next week if and why argon is missing from ce packages.
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>>>>   Aki Tuomi
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>>> Marc,
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>>> ARGON2 is supported only on Debian Stretch and Ubuntu 18 for dovecot, due to libsodium.
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>>   libsodium does not help with CentOS7 and Dovecot 2.3:
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>>   Installing : libsodium-1.0.17-1.el7.armv7hl 1/1
>>   Verifying : libsodium-1.0.17-1.el7.armv7hl 1/1
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>>   Installed:
>>   libsodium.armv7hl 0:1.0.17-1.el7
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>>   Complete!
>>   [root at klovia ~]# doveadm pw -s ARGON2I -p secret
>>   Fatal: Unknown scheme: ARGON2I
>>   [root at klovia ~]# doveadm pw -l
>>   MD5 MD5-CRYPT SHA SHA1 SHA256 SHA512 SMD5 SSHA SSHA256 SSHA512 PLAIN CLEAR CLEARTEXT PLAIN-TRUNC CRAM-MD5 SCRAM-SHA-1 HMAC-MD5 DIGEST-MD5 PLAIN-MD4 PLAIN-MD5 LDAP-MD5 LANMAN NTLM OTP SKEY RPA PBKDF2 CRYPT SHA256-CRYPT SHA512-CRYPT
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>>   Previously installed argon2:
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>>   grep -n argon /var/log/yum.log*
>>   /var/log/yum.log:128:Feb 13 09:01:01 Installed: libargon2-20161029-2.el7.armv7hl
>>   /var/log/yum.log:129:Feb 13 09:01:01 Installed: argon2-20161029-2.el7.armv7hl
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> Hi!
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> Just installing libsodium is not enough. It's not compiled into dovecot centos7 packages because the libsodium in centos7 (not epel) is not recent enough.

It was worth the try....




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