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Re: [tor-bugs] #5761 [TorBrowserButton]: Decide if it's safe to pass the Dooble around the Tor Community

#5761: Decide if it's safe to pass the Dooble around the Tor Community
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    Reporter:  mike123           |       Owner:  mike123
        Type:  enhancement       |      Status:  closed 
    Priority:  normal            |   Milestone:         
   Component:  TorBrowserButton  |     Version:         
  Resolution:  invalid           |    Keywords:         
      Parent:                    |      Points:         
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Comment(by rransom):

 Replying to [comment:34 textbrowser]:

 > Replaced cookies.db. The database now houses encoded values of raw
 forms. One field.

 Good.  That prevents a whole class of attacks.

 > Researching the suggestion pertaining to the use of hashes of
 passphrases as cipher keys.

 See the documentation for `gcry_kdf_derive` for the recommended standard
 way to convert a passphrase into a key.

 > The important conclusion is that "Doobie" isn't a bogus project. We're
 still evolving, learning, twisting.

 Thanks for fixing those issues.  I thought you weren't interested in
 fixing them.


 Also, you probably need to remove the IV from the beginning of a
 ciphertext buffer before decrypting it.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/5761#comment:35>
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