[GIT-PULLS] [php-src] PR #23076: ext/standard: notice on long passwords in bcrypt

[email protected] (Sjord)
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Pull Request: https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/23076
Author: Sjord

Bcrypt supports passwords up to 72 characters. The remainder is ignored.

Earlier proposed here:
- https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/75692
- https://wiki.php.net/rfc/password_hash_spec

Bcrypt truncation can result in serious security bugs:
- https://pentesterlab.com/blog/freshrss-bcrypt-truncation-auth-bypass
- https://www.invicti.com/blog/web-security/okta-vulnerability-bcrypt-auth
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