------=_Part_53538_13944141.1161882946754 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Hi, Does anyone noticed that to authenticate in any wireless router running DD-WRT firmware (lastest version), it only check the first 8 characters of the password??? E.g. you can set the root password to yellowmonkey123@123 and when you try to authenticate with yellowmonkey@blablabla ... got root! Some other firmware users noticed and reported to the developer, but no action was taken. It=B4s a excelent firmware to use with linksys routers, many extras resourc= es, etc, but not from the security point of view. []=B4s Jo=E3o Castilho ------=_Part_53538_13944141.1161882946754 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline
Hi,
Does anyone noticed that to authenticate in any wireless router runnin= g DD-WRT firmware (lastest version), it only check the first 8 characters o= f the password???
E.g. you can set the root password to yellowmonkey123@123 and when you try to authenticate with yellowmonkey@blablabla ... got= root!
Some other firmware users noticed and reported to the developer, = but no action was taken.
It=B4s a excelent firmware to use with linksys routers, many extras re= sources, etc, but not from the security point of view.
[]=B4s
Jo=E3o Castilho
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