From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.lib.musl.general/2852 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Szabolcs Nagy Newsgroups: gmane.linux.lib.musl.general Subject: Re: shadow.h Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:19:01 +0100 Message-ID: <20130226231901.GI6181@port70.net> References: Reply-To: musl@lists.openwall.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1361920753 29408 80.91.229.3 (26 Feb 2013 23:19:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:19:13 +0000 (UTC) To: musl@lists.openwall.com Original-X-From: musl-return-2853-gllmg-musl=m.gmane.org@lists.openwall.com Wed Feb 27 00:19:36 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org Original-Received: from mother.openwall.net ([195.42.179.200]) by plane.gmane.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UATo6-0001ba-Hq for gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:19:34 +0100 Original-Received: (qmail 15714 invoked by uid 550); 26 Feb 2013 23:19:13 -0000 Mailing-List: contact musl-help@lists.openwall.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Original-Received: (qmail 15703 invoked from network); 26 Feb 2013 23:19:13 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.linux.lib.musl.general:2852 Archived-At: * Daniel Cegie?ka [2013-02-26 23:54:58 +0100]: > It seems that the musl doesn't contain several important shadow's > functions that are declared in the shadow.h. > /etc/shadow requires priviledge escalation for password changes so putspent is dangerous, pam_unix should be deprecated on modern systems http://www.openwall.com/tcb/ (i think this already came up a few times, maybe it should be in a faq..)