Issues

• pdf2john emits empty hash for encrypted PDFs with data appended after %%EOF (or a shifted xref)

  enhancementRFC / discussion
  openwall/john#6049 · Filter by author OrenMatza opened on Oct 12, 2026
  2

• Build warnings on Ubuntu 26.04

  maintenance/cleanup
  openwall/john#6041 · Filter by author solardiz opened on Sep 25, 2026

• [SECURITY] Heap-buffer-overflow at src/genmkvpwd.c:68 through an unchecked transition level

  bugdupemaintenance/cleanup
  openwall/john#6039 · Filter by author shootduck opened on Sep 21, 2026
  1

• [SECURITY] Null-pointer dereference at src/mkvlib.c:44 from a zero-size auto-level allocation

  bugdupemaintenance/cleanup
  openwall/john#6038 · Filter by author shootduck opened on Sep 21, 2026
  1

• [SECURITY] Heap-buffer-overflow at src/mkvlib.c:44 through max_lvl allocation wrap

  bugdupemaintenance/cleanup
  openwall/john#6037 · Filter by author shootduck opened on Sep 21, 2026
  1

• pdf2john.py incorrectly defaults to 40-bit key length in V4/R4 PDF

  bug
  openwall/john#6033 · Filter by author alex-barth opened on Sep 1, 2026
  4

  

• ZIP password recovery on Windows

  question
  openwall/john#6030 · Filter by author damonsalvatore1327 opened on Aug 20, 2026
  22

• dmg2john extracts uncrackable hashes from current DMG files

  bug
  openwall/john#6028 · Filter by author AlbertVeli opened on Aug 13, 2026
  4

  

• 7z2john.pl: unsupported coders/filters

  enhancement
  openwall/john#6027 · Filter by author AlbertVeli opened on Aug 11, 2026
  1

• Update old RAKP formats for consistency with new ones

  maintenance/cleanup
  openwall/john#6017 · Filter by author solardiz opened on Jul 21, 2026
  2

• Add support for WordPress 6.8+ bcrypt password hashes ($wp$2y$)

  enhancement
  openwall/john#6016 · Filter by author francoataffarel opened on Jul 20, 2026

• Command injection in bundled netntlm.pl via shell metacharacters in the capture file name

  RFC / discussion
  openwall/john#6011 · Filter by author nuartvision opened on Jul 12, 2026
  3

• Modify issue template to keep unwanted issues out

  documentationRFC / discussion
  openwall/john#6002 · Filter by author ukasz opened on Jun 23, 2026
  1

• PDF Permissions value is treated as an unsigned integer in PDF2John

  enhancementoutdated
  openwall/john#5992 · Filter by author iCMDdev opened on May 31, 2026
  4

• Native executables for Windows 11 ARM64

  enhancement
  openwall/john#5981 · Filter by author martinsuchan opened on May 1, 2026
  1

• bitcoin-opencl fails self test on Arc B60

  bug
  openwall/john#5977 · Filter by author ukasz opened on Apr 20, 2026
  5

• keyring2john / keyring module issue - update required?

  bug
  openwall/john#5961 · Filter by author xSn0wstorm opened on Mar 11, 2026
  2

• Mute single mode output when there is no words to work with

  enhancement
  openwall/john#5945 · Filter by author magnumripper opened on Jan 21, 2026
  7

• argon2-opencl: rusticl misdetected as ancient AMD Catalyst, doesn't recognize asm

  portability
  openwall/john#5941 · Filter by author Giger22 opened on Jan 11, 2026 · Potentially 2.0.0
  15

• Update hashcat mode with new rules

  enhancement
  openwall/john#5905 · Filter by author magnumripper opened on Nov 21, 2025 · Potentially 2.0.0
  4

• OpenCL format memory leaks

  bug
  openwall/john#5893 · Filter by author solardiz opened on Nov 16, 2025

• Consider dropping -Os from OPT_INLINE

  core branchenhancementmaintenance/cleanupnotes/external issuesregressionRFC / discussion
  openwall/john#5883 · Filter by author solardiz opened on Nov 8, 2025

• some gcc 15.2.1 warnings

  maintenance/cleanup
  openwall/john#5879 · Filter by author ZerBea opened on Nov 4, 2025
  5

• KWallet format optimization potential

  enhancement
  openwall/john#5878 · Filter by author solardiz opened on Nov 3, 2025

• skey test failure from sph_dec32le_aligned UB

  bug
  openwall/john#5867 · Filter by author thesamesam opened on Oct 14, 2025
  6