-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2018-a325358336 2018-11-28 02:44:22.549747 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : libxcrypt Product : Fedora 28 Version : 4.4.0 Release : 2.fc28 URL : https://github.com/besser82/libxcrypt Summary : Extended crypt library for DES, MD5, Blowfish and others Description : libxcrypt is a modern library for one-way hashing of passwords. It supports a wide variety of both modern and historical hashing methods: yescrypt, gost-yescrypt, scrypt, bcrypt, sha512crypt, sha256crypt, md5crypt, SunMD5, sha1crypt, NT, bsdicrypt, bigcrypt, and descrypt. It provides the traditional Unix crypt and crypt_r interfaces, as well as a set of extended interfaces pioneered by Openwall Linux, crypt_rn, crypt_ra, crypt_gensalt, crypt_gensalt_rn, and crypt_gensalt_ra.
libxcrypt is intended to be used by login(1), passwd(1), and other similar programs; that is, to hash a small number of passwords during an interactive authentication dialogue with a human. It is not suitable for use in bulk password-cracking applications, or in any other situation where speed is more important than careful handling of sensitive data. However, it is intended to be fast and lightweight enough for use in servers that must field thousands of login attempts per minute.
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- Backport upstream commit to use a safer strcpy for the NT method. - Backport upstream generating base64 encoded output for NT gensalt. - Backport upstream commit to require less rbytes for NT gensalt. - Backport upstream commit to test incremental hmac-sha256 computation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:
* Mon Nov 26 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.4.0-2 - Backport upstream commit to use a safer strcpy for the NT method - Backport upstream generating base64 encoded output for NT gensalt - Backport upstream commit to require less rbytes for NT gensalt - Backport upstream commit to test incremental hmac-sha256 computation - Add Recommends: mkpasswd for Fedora >= 30 * Tue Nov 20 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.4.0-1 - New upstream release * Wed Nov 14 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.3.4-1 - New upstream release * Wed Nov 14 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.3.3-4 - Bump release for proper obsoletion of former common sub-package * Wed Nov 14 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.3.3-3 - Add two upstream patches with minor fixes - Add HMAC checksum file for the static library - Drop the common sub-package - Some spec-file optimizations * Tue Nov 13 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.3.3-2 - Add a patch to define crypt_gensalt_r as macro, so applications link the identical crypt_gensalt_rn directly * Sun Nov 11 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.3.3-1 - New upstream release * Sun Nov 11 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.3.2-1 - New upstream release * Sun Nov 11 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.3.1-2 - Backport two patches from upstream fixing the gensalt function for NT to properly terminate its returned output * Sat Nov 10 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.3.1-1 - New upstream release * Sat Nov 10 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.3.0-1 - New upstream release * Fri Oct 26 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.2.3-1 - New upstream release * Thu Oct 25 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.2.2-2 - Add patch updating to recent development version - Run valgrind-memcheck - Use bootstrap script * Thu Oct 18 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.2.2-1 - New upstream release * Mon Oct 1 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.2.1-3 - Drop compat-devel package - Set configure options from globals * Sun Sep 30 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.2.1-2 - Build out-of-tree - Split off noarch-bits into common sub-package - Update %description - Prepare to remove legacy API from library and to provide a compatibilty package for the legacy API * Sat Sep 29 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.2.1-1 - New upstream release - Add new manpages * Sat Sep 29 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.2.0-1 - New upstream release * Fri Aug 24 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.1.2-1 - New upstream release * Wed Aug 8 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.1.1-4 - Move *.3 manpages to devel subpackage (#1613762) - Add needed Conflicts: man-pages < 4.15-3 * Wed Aug 8 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.1.1-3 - Make crypt{,_r} return NULL on failure (#1611784) * Sat Aug 4 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.1.1-2 - Add manpages for crypt{,_r,_ra}.3 (#1610307) * Wed Aug 1 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.1.1-1 - New upstream release * Fri Jul 13 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.1.0-1 - New upstream release * Fri Jul 13 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.0.1-6 - Make testsuite fail on error again - Update patch0 with more upstream fixes * Fri Jul 13 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.0.1-5 - Add patch to update to recent development branch - Re-enable SUNMD5 support as it is BSD licensed now - Build compatibility symbols for glibc only - Skip failing testsuite once * Fri Jul 13 2018 Fedora Release Engineering releng@fedoraproject.org - 4.0.1-4 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild * Fri Jun 29 2018 Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com - 4.0.1-3 - Remove CDDL from license list (#1592445) * Fri Jun 29 2018 Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com - 4.0.1-2 - Remove SUNMD5 support (#1592445) * Wed May 16 2018 Bj��rn Esser besser82@fedoraproject.org - 4.0.1-1 - New upstream release --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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