gpg2john failing when file is big
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Description
gpg2john fails when the file size is big, seems like an anti-bof measure?
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Research direction
Start by locating the gpg2john entry point in this C repository and reproduce the failure with a large file, using the attached screenshot as the symptom reference. Trace the size-related failure and verify that gpg2john processes large files successfully without changing behavior for smaller inputs.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- cli, security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100