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Re: Bug in PLAIN auth over SSL with sasl



* Brendan Cully <brendan@xxxxxxxxxx> [Jan 11. 2005 16:23]:
> > I'm seing a bug in the sasl plain method implementation when using PLAIN
> > auth over SSL instead of LOGIN.
> > 
> > Version 1.4.1 and 1.5.6 both exhibit the same behaviour I might add.
> > 
> > Is it something known? In that case is there patches floating around? If
> > it's not, then I can aid in debugging.
> 
> I'm not aware of the bug. I don't usually use that method, but I just
> tried it here and it seems to work. Can you provide more information?

It just hangs when using an imap server providing AUTHENTICATE PLAIN
over SSL.

It happens with cyrus-sasl 2.1.19 and 1.5.6 and was reported when
connecting to Domino 6.5.3 HF 218 and Domino 6.5.1 HF 561 imap servers.


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