[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #31772: Browser unresponsive with long password

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Thu Mar 26 18:40:23 UTC 2015


#31772: Browser unresponsive with long password
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 Reporter:  BevanR        |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Users         |     Version:  4.1.1
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch     |     Focuses:  javascript, performance
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Comment (by jorbin):

 The problem with just checking if the string is a certain length is that
 we also need to check repeating values.  A password of

 `000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000`

 Which is 0 repeated 960 times is that it is still crackable in 2.064
 seconds according to zxcvbn.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/31772#comment:5>
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