[Buildroot] [PATCH] busybox: use md5 as default password algorithm

[Peter Korsgaard]

>>>>> "Gustavo" == Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo at zacarias.com.ar> writes:

 > DES is terribly outdated and a security vulnerability.
 > Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo at zacarias.com.ar>
 > ---
 >  package/busybox/busybox.config | 2 +-
 >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

 > diff --git a/package/busybox/busybox.config b/package/busybox/busybox.config
 > index 2cf989d..693b9d2 100644
 > --- a/package/busybox/busybox.config
 > +++ b/package/busybox/busybox.config
 > @@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ CONFIG_PASSWD=y
 >  CONFIG_FEATURE_PASSWD_WEAK_CHECK=y
 >  # CONFIG_CRYPTPW is not set
 >  # CONFIG_CHPASSWD is not set
 > -CONFIG_FEATURE_DEFAULT_PASSWD_ALGO="des"
 > +CONFIG_FEATURE_DEFAULT_PASSWD_ALGO="md5"

So this is what is used when you change password through the busybox
passwd applet or create a new user, right?

Shouldn't we instead tweak this based on BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_PASSWD_*?

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Bye, Peter Korsgaard