[arch-dev-public] retracting libxcrypt 4.4.22-1 from [testing]

Christian Hesse list at eworm.de
Sun Jun 6 20:02:06 UTC 2021


Christian Hesse via arch-dev-public <arch-dev-public at lists.archlinux.org> on
Fri, 2021/05/28 17:48:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> the testing package libxcrypt 4.4.22-1 was reported to be bad... Andreas was
> forced to change his password on login, which resulted in him being locked
> out of his system. We are trying to clarify...
> 
> So I removed libxcrypt from [testing] for the time being.

I found the real issue: Our pam configurations for 'login' and 'su' were
missing the configuration for 'password', thus updating expired password
failed. This is now fixed in util-linux 2.37-2, which will move with
libxcrypt 4.4.22.
-- 
main(a){char*c=/*    Schoene Gruesse                         */"B?IJj;MEH"
"CX:;",b;for(a/*    Best regards             my address:    */=0;b=c[a++];)
putchar(b-1/(/*    Chris            cc -ox -xc - && ./x    */b/42*2-3)*42);}
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