Integrated: 8266293: Key protection using PBEWithMD5AndDES fails with "java.security.InvalidAlgorithmParameterException: Salt must be 8 bytes long"
    Weijun Wang 
    weijun at openjdk.java.net
       
    Thu May  6 18:02:53 UTC 2021
    
    
  
On Fri, 30 Apr 2021 17:35:46 GMT, Weijun Wang <weijun at openjdk.org> wrote:
> `PKCS12KeyStore` always uses a 20-byte salt in encryption but PBEWithMD5AndDES only accepts 8-byte salt. With this code change, the salt used for this algorithm will be 8 bytes.
> 
> RFC 2898 only requires the salt to be at least 8 bytes, but I don't intend to modify the `PBES1Core.java` to accept a long salt. Otherwise, a newly generated PKCS #12 file using a long salt will not be recognized by an old JDK.
> 
> Also, although `PBES1Core.java` also take cares of another algorithm named PBEWithMD5AndDESede but it's not usable in a PKCS #12 keystore as we have not defined its Object Identifier anywhere.
This pull request has now been integrated.
Changeset: 04f71126
Author:    Weijun Wang <weijun at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/04f71126479f9c39aa71e8aebe7196d72fc16796
Stats:     18 lines in 2 files changed: 15 ins; 0 del; 3 mod
8266293: Key protection using PBEWithMD5AndDES fails with "java.security.InvalidAlgorithmParameterException: Salt must be 8 bytes long"
Reviewed-by: valeriep
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3822
    
    
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