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Element-R: Restore Key Backup dialog prompts me to enter security key #26247

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richvdh opened this issue Sep 27, 2023 · 3 comments
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Element-R: Restore Key Backup dialog prompts me to enter security key #26247

richvdh opened this issue Sep 27, 2023 · 3 comments
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richvdh commented Sep 27, 2023 •
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I have no idea what my security key is (I have a passphase, but that is different, and is rejected, and anyway I just entered it)

STR:

  • Have an account where 4S is set up and key backups exist.
  • On that account, have an EWR session where key backup is not enabled, somehow (I am in this situation due to a bug, but it is probably possible to achieve it other ways too)
  • In "Security and Privacy" settings, click "Connect to backup" (or something to that effect)
  • Enter security passphrase
  • Some popup about restoring happens
  • Observe:
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@richvdh richvdh added T-Defect Team: Crypto A-Element-R Issues affecting the port of Element's crypto layer to Rust labels Sep 27, 2023
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richvdh commented Sep 27, 2023

Presumably it is trying to upload the key to 4S or something, but (a) it's already there (b) it should allow me to enter a passphrase as well as a security key (c) I just entered it like 5 seconds before

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happens with legacy also

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richvdh commented Jun 11, 2024

Duplicate of #27469

@richvdh richvdh marked this as a duplicate of #27469 Jun 11, 2024
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@github-actions github-actions bot closed this as not planned Won't fix, can't repro, duplicate, stale Jun 11, 2024
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