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Re: [O] org-crypt broken on Ubuntu 18.04
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Jens Lechtenboerger |
Subject: |
Re: [O] org-crypt broken on Ubuntu 18.04 |
Date: |
Thu, 14 Jun 2018 07:31:04 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
On 2018-06-14, Óscar Fuentes wrote:
> While trying to create a demo file I noticed that decryption works fine
> as long as the content was relatively new, while it fails for content
> that was encrypted years ago.
>
> I tried setting epg-gpg-program to "gpg" (it is "gpg2" by default) for
> encrypting some tests but then decryption worked fine on those tests.
Probably you encrypted without integrity protection, which was
always a bad idea but in view of EFAIL attacks has recently gained
lots of attention as Bad Thing. Nowadays GnuPG returns a failure,
you can override that if you know what you are doing.
See there: https://dev.gnupg.org/T3714
Best wishes
Jens
Re: [O] org-crypt broken on Ubuntu 18.04, Óscar Fuentes, 2018/06/19