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(Unix)"><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">crypt</span></code></a> — Function to check Unix passwords<a class="headerlink" href="#module-crypt" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1> <p><strong>Source code:</strong> <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/python/cpython/tree/3.6/Lib/crypt.py">Lib/crypt.py</a></p> <hr class="docutils" id="index-0" /> <p>This module implements an interface to the <em class="manpage">crypt(3)</em> routine, which is a one-way hash function based upon a modified DES algorithm; see the Unix man page for further details. Possible uses include storing hashed passwords so you can check passwords without storing the actual password, or attempting to crack Unix passwords with a dictionary.</p> <p id="index-1">Notice that the behavior of this module depends on the actual implementation of the <em class="manpage">crypt(3)</em> routine in the running system. Therefore, any extensions available on the current implementation will also be available on this module.</p> <div class="section" id="hashing-methods"> <h2>35.5.1. Hashing Methods<a class="headerlink" href="#hashing-methods" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <div class="versionadded"> <p><span class="versionmodified">New in version 3.3.</span></p> </div> <p>The <a class="reference internal" href="#module-crypt" title="crypt: The crypt() function used to check Unix passwords. (Unix)"><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">crypt</span></code></a> module defines the list of hashing methods (not all methods are available on all platforms):</p> <dl class="data"> <dt id="crypt.METHOD_SHA512"> <code class="descclassname">crypt.</code><code class="descname">METHOD_SHA512</code><a class="headerlink" href="#crypt.METHOD_SHA512" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>A Modular Crypt Format method with 16 character salt and 86 character hash. This is the strongest method.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="data"> <dt id="crypt.METHOD_SHA256"> <code class="descclassname">crypt.</code><code class="descname">METHOD_SHA256</code><a class="headerlink" href="#crypt.METHOD_SHA256" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Another Modular Crypt Format method with 16 character salt and 43 character hash.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="data"> <dt id="crypt.METHOD_MD5"> <code class="descclassname">crypt.</code><code class="descname">METHOD_MD5</code><a class="headerlink" href="#crypt.METHOD_MD5" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Another Modular Crypt Format method with 8 character salt and 22 character hash.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="data"> <dt id="crypt.METHOD_CRYPT"> <code class="descclassname">crypt.</code><code class="descname">METHOD_CRYPT</code><a class="headerlink" href="#crypt.METHOD_CRYPT" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>The traditional method with a 2 character salt and 13 characters of hash. This is the weakest method.</p> </dd></dl> </div> <div class="section" id="module-attributes"> <h2>35.5.2. Module Attributes<a class="headerlink" href="#module-attributes" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <div class="versionadded"> <p><span class="versionmodified">New in version 3.3.</span></p> </div> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="crypt.methods"> <code class="descclassname">crypt.</code><code class="descname">methods</code><a class="headerlink" href="#crypt.methods" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>A list of available password hashing algorithms, as <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">crypt.METHOD_*</span></code> objects. This list is sorted from strongest to weakest.</p> </dd></dl> </div> <div class="section" id="module-functions"> <h2>35.5.3. Module Functions<a class="headerlink" href="#module-functions" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <p>The <a class="reference internal" href="#module-crypt" title="crypt: The crypt() function used to check Unix passwords. (Unix)"><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">crypt</span></code></a> module defines the following functions:</p> <dl class="function"> <dt id="crypt.crypt"> <code class="descclassname">crypt.</code><code class="descname">crypt</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>word</em>, <em>salt=None</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#crypt.crypt" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p><em>word</em> will usually be a user’s password as typed at a prompt or in a graphical interface. The optional <em>salt</em> is either a string as returned from <a class="reference internal" href="#crypt.mksalt" title="crypt.mksalt"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">mksalt()</span></code></a>, one of the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">crypt.METHOD_*</span></code> values (though not all may be available on all platforms), or a full encrypted password including salt, as returned by this function. If <em>salt</em> is not provided, the strongest method will be used (as returned by <a class="reference internal" href="#crypt.methods" title="crypt.methods"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">methods()</span></code></a>.</p> <p>Checking a password is usually done by passing the plain-text password as <em>word</em> and the full results of a previous <a class="reference internal" href="#module-crypt" title="crypt: The crypt() function used to check Unix passwords. (Unix)"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">crypt()</span></code></a> call, which should be the same as the results of this call.</p> <p><em>salt</em> (either a random 2 or 16 character string, possibly prefixed with <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">$digit$</span></code> to indicate the method) which will be used to perturb the encryption algorithm. The characters in <em>salt</em> must be in the set <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">[./a-zA-Z0-9]</span></code>, with the exception of Modular Crypt Format which prefixes a <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">$digit$</span></code>.</p> <p>Returns the hashed password as a string, which will be composed of characters from the same alphabet as the salt.</p> <p id="index-2">Since a few <em class="manpage">crypt(3)</em> extensions allow different values, with different sizes in the <em>salt</em>, it is recommended to use the full crypted password as salt when checking for a password.</p> <div class="versionchanged"> <p><span class="versionmodified">Changed in version 3.3: </span>Accept <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">crypt.METHOD_*</span></code> values in addition to strings for <em>salt</em>.</p> </div> </dd></dl> <dl class="function"> <dt id="crypt.mksalt"> <code class="descclassname">crypt.</code><code class="descname">mksalt</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>method=None</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#crypt.mksalt" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Return a randomly generated salt of the specified method. If no <em>method</em> is given, the strongest method available as returned by <a class="reference internal" href="#crypt.methods" title="crypt.methods"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">methods()</span></code></a> is used.</p> <p>The return value is a string either of 2 characters in length for <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">crypt.METHOD_CRYPT</span></code>, or 19 characters starting with <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">$digit$</span></code> and 16 random characters from the set <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">[./a-zA-Z0-9]</span></code>, suitable for passing as the <em>salt</em> argument to <a class="reference internal" href="#module-crypt" title="crypt: The crypt() function used to check Unix passwords. (Unix)"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">crypt()</span></code></a>.</p> <div class="versionadded"> <p><span class="versionmodified">New in version 3.3.</span></p> </div> </dd></dl> </div> <div class="section" id="examples"> <h2>35.5.4. Examples<a class="headerlink" href="#examples" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <p>A simple example illustrating typical use (a constant-time comparison operation is needed to limit exposure to timing attacks. <a class="reference internal" href="hmac.html#hmac.compare_digest" title="hmac.compare_digest"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">hmac.compare_digest()</span></code></a> is suitable for this purpose):</p> <div class="highlight-python3 notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">pwd</span> <span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">crypt</span> <span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">getpass</span> <span class="kn">from</span> <span class="nn">hmac</span> <span class="k">import</span> <span class="n">compare_digest</span> <span class="k">as</span> <span class="n">compare_hash</span> <span class="k">def</span> <span class="nf">login</span><span class="p">():</span> <span class="n">username</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="nb">input</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;Python login: &#39;</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="n">cryptedpasswd</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">pwd</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">getpwnam</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">username</span><span class="p">)[</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="k">if</span> <span class="n">cryptedpasswd</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="k">if</span> <span class="n">cryptedpasswd</span> <span class="o">==</span> <span class="s1">&#39;x&#39;</span> <span class="ow">or</span> <span class="n">cryptedpasswd</span> <span class="o">==</span> <span class="s1">&#39;*&#39;</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="k">raise</span> <span class="ne">ValueError</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;no support for shadow passwords&#39;</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="n">cleartext</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">getpass</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">getpass</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="k">return</span> <span class="n">compare_hash</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">crypt</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">crypt</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">cleartext</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">cryptedpasswd</span><span class="p">),</span> <span class="n">cryptedpasswd</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="k">else</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="k">return</span> <span class="kc">True</span> </pre></div> </div> <p>To generate a hash of a password using the strongest available method and check it against the original:</p> <div class="highlight-python3 notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">crypt</span> <span class="kn">from</span> <span class="nn">hmac</span> <span class="k">import</span> <span class="n">compare_digest</span> <span class="k">as</span> <span class="n">compare_hash</span> <span class="n">hashed</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">crypt</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">crypt</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">plaintext</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="k">if</span> <span class="ow">not</span> <span class="n">compare_hash</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">hashed</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">crypt</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">crypt</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">plaintext</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">hashed</span><span class="p">)):</span> <span class="k">raise</span> <span class="ne">ValueError</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">&quot;hashed version doesn&#39;t validate against original&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span> </pre></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sphinxsidebar" role="navigation" aria-label="main navigation"> <div class="sphinxsidebarwrapper"> <h3><a href="../contents.html">Table Of Contents</a></h3> <ul> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#">35.5. <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">crypt</span></code> — Function to check Unix passwords</a><ul> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#hashing-methods">35.5.1. 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