problems with clients and cyrus-sasl-2.1.22

Dave Cridland dave at cridland.net
Thu May 25 09:27:23 EDT 2006


On Thu May 25 14:16:27 2006, Dave Cridland wrote:
> On Thu May 25 14:10:48 2006, Andreas Hasenack wrote:
>> But openssl's base64 can't decode the string, so perhaps there is 
>> something
>> wrong:
>> $ echo -n 
>> bm9uY2U9IkVZMEI5anR4NlNsc0tQSGhHTGovNmI4WW1qQ3BadDZCL1RGUXAva21kUEU9IixyZWFsbT0icGFuZG9yYS5jb25lY3RpdmEiLHFvcD0iYXV0aCxhdXRoLWludCxhdXRoLWNvbmYiLGNpcGhlcj0icmM0LTQwLHJjNC01NixyYzQsZGVzLDNkZXMiLG1heGJ1Zj00MDk2LGNoYXJzZXQ9dXRmLTgsYWxnb3JpdGhtPW1kNS1zZXNz 
>> | openssl base64 -d
>> $
>> 
>> 
> Didn't somebody point out a bug with openSSL's base64 decoder a 
> while back? This all rings a bell with me. I think it's a 
> line-length issue or something.
> 
> I'll see if I can track down the mail.

Ah, not a mail.

http://lookit.typepad.com/lookit/2006/04/lame_openssl_bu.html

This looks like your bug.

Dave.
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