X-Git-Url: https://git.martlubbers.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=report%2Fv7_cryptography.tex;h=2d83ce2114fc1c78517b85702f20fadc115dc661;hb=06d7ae862f750a89968a0c7c2104b133e801d3a5;hp=9058968f534437ae6a7be8c186bac4a51a44095a;hpb=4cfce62881e08e89e155c7965c138568a336cdb1;p=ssproject1617.git diff --git a/report/v7_cryptography.tex b/report/v7_cryptography.tex index 9058968..2d83ce2 100644 --- a/report/v7_cryptography.tex +++ b/report/v7_cryptography.tex @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ % usage of crypt() -\begin{enumerate}[label={7.\arabic*}] +\begin{enumerate}[label={V7.\arabic*}] \addtocounter{enumi}{1} \item @@ -22,11 +22,10 @@ } \item - \TODO{} Verify that cryptographic algorithms used by the application have been validated against FIPS 140-2 or an equivalent standard. \begin{result} - The application uses md-5 for password hashing, which should be insecure by + The application uses MD5 for password hashing, which should be insecure by now. \end{result} @@ -63,12 +62,14 @@ Verify that sensitive passwords or key material maintained in memory is overwritten with zeros as soon as it no longer required, to mitigate memory dumping attacks. + % FIXME(dsprenkels) Passwords should be zero'd? } \notapplicable{ \item Verify that all keys and passwords are replaceable, and are generated or replaced at installation time. + % FIXME(dsprenkels) This *is* relevant (passwords) } \notapplicable{ @@ -76,6 +77,8 @@ Verify that random numbers are created with proper entropy even when the application is under heavy load, or that the application degrades gracefully in such circumstance. + % FIXME(dsprenkels) This *is* relevant: password generation of the admin + % password in the install script uses a Mersenne twister! } \end{enumerate}