[Pam-developers] [linux-pam] #7: [PATCH] Allow changing of passwords in containers lacking CAP_AUDIT_WRITE

linux-pam trac at fedorahosted.org
Mon Apr 23 00:09:23 UTC 2012


#7: [PATCH] Allow changing of passwords in containers lacking CAP_AUDIT_WRITE
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Reporter:  lennart  |       Owner:  pam-developers@…
    Type:  defect   |      Status:  new
Priority:  major    |   Component:  modules
 Version:           |  Resolution:
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Comment (by ldv):

 The issue is not new, it first arose about 3 years ago:
 http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=20090408140842.GB22391%40wo.int.altlinux.org&forum_name
 =pam-patches
 There was no consensus to remove this unreliable getuid check, so I had to
 remove it in my branch only.

 Maybe we can agree now to remove the check.

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