[Pam-developers] [linux-pam] #7: [PATCH] Allow changing of passwords in containers lacking CAP_AUDIT_WRITE
Kees Cook
kees at outflux.net
Mon Apr 23 00:12:17 UTC 2012
On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 11:45:07PM -0000, linux-pam wrote:
> #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: | Keywords:
> Blocked By: | Blocking:
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> Currently, changing passwords fails in containers lacking CAP_AUDIT_WRITE
> (i.e. most containers). The patch that is attached fixes this. See patch
> comment for a longer explanation of what it does and why.
Seems like it would be better to change the uid test to a CAP_AUDIT_WRITE test.
-Kees
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