[ooo-build] Sheet protection compatibility
Rail Aliev
rail at openoffice.org
Sat Sep 12 01:14:52 PDT 2009
>>>>> On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:41:34 -0400, Kohei Yoshida <kyoshida at novell.com> said:
KY> On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 13:58 +0400, Rail Aliev wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Does anybody has problems with unprotecting sheets and document
>> (Tools - Protect Document…) in ODS files produced by OOo prior to 3.1.1?
>> Calc doesn't accept old passwords in my case…
>>
>> After temporary disabling calc-ods-sheet-protection-*.diff patches I can
>> open unprotect the old documents.
KY> Ok. I looked into it and fixed it in the ooo-build-3-1-1 branch as well
KY> as on master.
KY> The problem was that documents created by the older versions of Go-OO as
KY> well as the upstream OOo did not always specify password hash. So I was
KY> not applying any hash to the password text before verifying it, when in
KY> fact I was supposed to use SHA1 hash when no hash algorithm was
KY> specified.
KY> Anyway, feel free to grab the latest from the ooo-build-3-1-1 branch and
KY> give it a try.
Great!
I can try it in the middle of the next week only.
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Best regards,
Rail Aliev
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