#13651 closed enhancement (fixed)
Linux-PAM-1.4.0
| Reported by: | Bruce Dubbs | Owned by: | Douglas R. Reno |
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| Priority: | normal | Milestone: | 10.0 |
| Component: | BOOK | Version: | SVN |
| Severity: | medium | Keywords: | |
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Description
New minor version.
Change History (5)
comment:1 by , 6 years ago
| Owner: | changed from to |
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| Status: | new → assigned |
comment:2 by , 6 years ago
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Multiple minor bug fixes and documentation improvements Fixed grammar of messages printed via pam_prompt Added support for a vendor directory and libeconf configure: Added --enable-Werror option to enable -Werror build configure: Allowed disabling documentation through --disable-doc pam_get_authtok_verify: Avoid duplicate password verification pam_cracklib: Fixed parsing of options without arguments pam_env: Changed the default to not read the user .pam_environment file pam_exec: Require a user name to be specified before the command is executed pam_faillock: New module for locking after multiple auth failures pam_group, pam_time: Fixed logical error with multiple ! operators pam_keyinit: In pam_sm_setcred do the same as in pam_sm_open_session pam_lastlog: Do not log info about failed login if the session was opened with PAM_SILENT flag pam_lastlog: Limit lastlog file use by LASTLOG_UID_MAX option in login.defs pam_lastlog: With 'unlimited' option prevent SIGXFSZ due to reduced 'fsize' limit pam_mkhomedir: Fixed return value when the user is unknown pam_motd: Export MOTD_SHOWN=pam after showing MOTD pam_motd: Support multiple motd paths specified, with filename overrides pam_namespace: Added a systemd service, which creates the namespaced instance parent directories during boot pam_namespace: Support for noexec, nosuid and nodev flags for tmpfs mounts pam_selinux: Check unknown object classes or permissions in current policy pam_selinux: Fall back to log to syslog if audit logging fails pam_setquota: New module to set or modify disk quotas on session start pam_shells: Recognize /bin/sh as the default shell pam_succeed_if: Fixed potential override of the default prompt pam_succeed_if: Support lists in group membership checks pam_time: Added conffile= option to specify an alternative configuration file pam_tty_audit: If kernel audit is disabled return PAM_IGNORE pam_umask: Added new 'nousergroups' module argument and allowed specifying the default for usergroups at build-time pam_unix: Added 'nullresetok' option to allow resetting blank passwords pam_unix: Report unusable hashes found by checksalt to syslog pam_unix: Return PAM_AUTHINFO_UNAVAIL when shadow entry is unavailable pam_unix: Support for (gost-)yescrypt hashing methods pam_unix: Use bcrypt b-variant when it bcrypt is chosen pam_usertype: New module to tell if uid is in login.defs ranges Fixed and documented possible values returned by pam_get_user() Added new API call pam_start_confdir() for special applications that cannot use the system-default PAM configuration paths and need to explicitly specify another path Deprecated pam_cracklib: this module is no longer built by default and will be removed in the next release, use pam_passwdqc (from passwdqc project) or pam_pwquality (from libpwquality project) instead Deprecated pam_tally and pam_tally2: these modules are no longer built by default and will be removed in the next release, use pam_faillock insteadA notable portion of the release notes: