Re: Problem with mcrypt and Blowfish

From: Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 10:25:22 +0000
Subject: Re: Problem with mcrypt and Blowfish
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On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, victor wrote: > Hi to all. I'm having problems with the Blowfish encryption method. It's > not a PHP problem, because what i get encrypted with the lybrary, i can > decrypt it later. The problem became when i encrypt a text with another > Blowfish library and try to get decrypted with the PHP's library, > because i don't get the original text. > > Somebody can explain me what i'm doing wrong? (i used ebCrypt for Visual > Basic for external encryption. It seems to need the sames parameteres > that need the PHP's library) The blowfish algorithm in mcrypt may behave a little bit different sometimes, can you see if the cipher blowfish-compat (instead of simply blowfish) fixes the problem? Derick -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl/ PHP Magazine - PHP Magazine for Professionals http://php-mag.net/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------

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