Closed Bug 1548393 Opened 6 years ago Closed 5 years ago

Generate a digestable password, free of ambiguous characters

Categories

(Toolkit :: Password Manager, enhancement, P2)

Desktop
All
enhancement

Tracking

()

RESOLVED FIXED
mozilla68
Tracking Status
firefox68 --- fixed

People

(Reporter: MattN, Assigned: MattN)

References

(Blocks 1 open bug)

Details

(Whiteboard: [passwords:generation] [skyline])

User Story

Format based on Chromium:
i. 15 characters long
ii. At least one of each of:
  "abcdefghijkmnpqrstuvwxyz"; // no 'l' or 'o'                                                                                                                                      
  "ABCDEFGHJKLMNPQRSTUVWXYZ"; // no 'I' or 'O'                                                                                                                                      
  "23456789"; // no '1' or '0'
iii. Then fill the remaining 11 characters with a random selection of the 4 categories above.
iv. Randomly shuffle the order of the characters we’ve chosen

We will evaluating adding symbols later.

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(2 files)

Implement the backend (no UI) to generate passwords.

Flags: qe-verify-
Depends on: 1548920
Assignee: nobody → MattN+bmo
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
User Story: (updated)
User Story: (updated)
Pushed by mozilla@noorenberghe.ca: https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/96563508f9fe Generate a digestable password, free of ambiguous characters. r=mhoye,sfoster
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 5 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Target Milestone: --- → mozilla68

I forgot to push this to Phabricator before landing.

Pushed by csabou@mozilla.com: https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/7b4613bfc62d Follow-up to temporarily exclude PasswordGenerator.jsm from browser_all_files_referenced.js r=Aryx
Depends on: 1559986
Whiteboard: [passwords:generation] [skyline]
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