Re: A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-08 Thread Pavel Minev Penev
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 03:09:07PM +, Alexander Clouter wrote: > On Jan 06, Pavel Minev Penev wrote: > > > > 1. Generate billions of passwords. > > For each of them: > > 1. Setup a loop device. > > 2. Read the block after the 1024-th byte and check it > >

Re: A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-08 Thread Pavel Minev Penev
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 07:59:35AM -0500, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > > On Sunday, January 6, 2002, at 04:00 , Pavel Minev Penev wrote: > > >There are about 3304 proceses with sequential PIDs and names of > >"[loop7 ]", and are all zombies. > > Are you calling fork in your code? Are you calling

Re: A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-08 Thread Pavel Minev Penev
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 04:10:12AM -0700, Stefan Srdic wrote: > On January 6, 2002 02:00 pm, Pavel Minev Penev wrote: > > > > Hello. > > > > I had a peculiar experience with a password (forgot it). It is the > > password for an AE > > S-encrypted partition on my HDD. I am using the loop > > device

Re: A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-08 Thread Pavel Minev Penev
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 03:09:07PM +, Alexander Clouter wrote: > On Jan 06, Pavel Minev Penev wrote: > > > > 1. Generate billions of passwords. > > For each of them: > > 1. Setup a loop device. > > 2. Read the block after the 1024-th byte and check it > >

Re: A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-08 Thread Pavel Minev Penev
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 07:59:35AM -0500, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > > On Sunday, January 6, 2002, at 04:00 , Pavel Minev Penev wrote: > > >There are about 3304 proceses with sequential PIDs and names of > >"[loop7 ]", and are all zombies. > > Are you calling fork in your code? Are you calling

Re: A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-08 Thread Pavel Minev Penev
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 04:10:12AM -0700, Stefan Srdic wrote: > On January 6, 2002 02:00 pm, Pavel Minev Penev wrote: > > > > Hello. > > > > I had a peculiar experience with a password (forgot it). It is the > > password for an AE > > S-encrypted partition on my HDD. I am using the loop > > device

Re: A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-07 Thread Alexander Clouter
On Jan 06, Pavel Minev Penev wrote: > > 1. Generate billions of passwords. > For each of them: > 1. Setup a loop device. > 2. Read the block after the 1024-th byte and check it > for Ext2/Ext3's magic ID. > If the ID matches: >

Re: A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-07 Thread Alexander Clouter
On Jan 06, Pavel Minev Penev wrote: > > 1. Generate billions of passwords. > For each of them: > 1. Setup a loop device. > 2. Read the block after the 1024-th byte and check it > for Ext2/Ext3's magic ID. > If the ID matches: >

Re: A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-07 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Sunday, January 6, 2002, at 04:00 , Pavel Minev Penev wrote: There are about 3304 proceses with sequential PIDs and names of "[loop7 ]", and are all zombies. Are you calling fork in your code? Are you calling waitpid or friends? Who's children are those? (try ps fxa)

Re: A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-07 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Sunday, January 6, 2002, at 04:00 , Pavel Minev Penev wrote: > There are about 3304 proceses with sequential PIDs and names of > "[loop7 ]", and are all zombies. Are you calling fork in your code? Are you calling waitpid or friends? Who's children are those? (try ps fxa) -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-06 Thread Stefan Srdic
On January 6, 2002 02:00 pm, Pavel Minev Penev wrote: > > Hello. > > I had a peculiar experience with a password (forgot it). It is the > password for an AE > S-encrypted partition on my HDD. I am using the loop > device and the international kernel patch. I wrote a brute-forcer > (didn't find docs

A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-06 Thread Pavel Minev Penev
Hello. I had a peculiar experience with a password (forgot it). It is the password for an AES-encrypted partition on my HDD. I am using the loop device and the international kernel patch. I wrote a brute-forcer (didn't find docs and stole a lot of code from mount and losetup). The problem is that

Re: A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-06 Thread Stefan Srdic
On January 6, 2002 02:00 pm, Pavel Minev Penev wrote: > > Hello. > > I had a peculiar experience with a password (forgot it). It is the > password for an AE > S-encrypted partition on my HDD. I am using the loop > device and the international kernel patch. I wrote a brute-forcer > (didn't find doc

A 2.4.[57] kernel crypto problem

2002-01-06 Thread Pavel Minev Penev
Hello. I had a peculiar experience with a password (forgot it). It is the password for an AES-encrypted partition on my HDD. I am using the loop device and the international kernel patch. I wrote a brute-forcer (didn't find docs and stole a lot of code from mount and losetup). The problem is tha