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[jira] Assigned: (DERBY-3014) Make SYSCS_UTIL.SYSCS_GET_DATABASE_PROPERTY('derby.user.') return NULL instead of the hash value of the password

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-3014?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

R VIDYA LAKSHMI reassigned DERBY-3014:
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    Assignee: R VIDYA LAKSHMI

> Make SYSCS_UTIL.SYSCS_GET_DATABASE_PROPERTY('derby.user.<username>')  return NULL instead of the hash value of the password
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>                 Key: DERBY-3014
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-3014
>             Project: Derby
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: Security
>            Reporter: Daniel John Debrunner
>            Assignee: R VIDYA LAKSHMI
>
> Increases security by providing less information to any attacker. The current returned hash value could be used in an off-line dictionary based attack to find a valid password.

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