Percent character in mail_crypt_private_password not possible

Aki Tuomi aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com
Tue Jul 2 19:32:47 EEST 2019


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> On Tuesday, July 2, 2019 6:21 PM, Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com> wrote:
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> > Hi, you need to escape % with %%. We are aware of a bug affecting when % comes in from some field via userdb, and we are looking into how to fix this.
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> Hi Aki,
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> Thank you very much for your very fast answer. I will then simply double the percent character as workaround for now as you suggest.

butterfingers me, sending empty replies..

I don't actually recommend using password *directly* from user as password for private keys, I recommend running them thru some hash / pkcs5 before that.

Aki


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