On Sun, 27 May 2012 21:53:59 +0200
Jakub Wilk jw...@debian.org wrote:
It seems that this only happens when a user wants to unlock the
screen, not when logging in.
Does it happen regardless of whether the entered password was correct
or not?
This is always happening, regardless of if the
severity 544687 serious
owner 544687 !
thanks
* Christoph Pleger christoph.ple...@cs.tu-dortmund.de, 2012-05-24, 10:33:
That is, unix2_chkpwd is called recursively again and again and the
user cannot be authenticated.
It seems that this only happens when a user wants to unlock the screen,
not
Hello,
though I obviously do not have the exactly same bug occurring, because the
corresponding change that introduced my bug took place two days after
Jakub's last message, I add my bug description to this report, because my
bug fits perfectly to the subject. That is, unix2_chkpwd is called
That is, unix2_chkpwd is called recursively again and again and the user
cannot be authenticated.
It seems that this only happens when a user wants to unlock the screen,
not when logging in.
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tags 544687 + unreproducible
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* Michael Fladischer mich...@fladi.at, 2012-01-12, 07:33:
I couldn't reproduce this bug. Could you tell use how exactly to do
that? Including your full PAM configuration would be probably helpful.
I'm also no longer able to reproduce this as i switched to
* Fladischer Michael fladischermich...@fladi.at, 2009-09-02, 13:38:
If an application with a UID greater than 0 tries to authenticate a
user using pam_unix2.so (e.g. gnome-screensaver or su) it starts to
forks numerous instances of the helper binary unix2_chkpwd:
PID TTY STAT TIME
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On 01/12/2012 01:24 AM, Jakub Wilk wrote:
I couldn't reproduce this bug. Could you tell use how exactly to
do that? Including your full PAM configuration would be probably
helpful.
I'm also no longer able to reproduce this as i switched to
Package: libpam-unix2
Version: 1:2.4.1-4
Severity: important
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If an application with a UID greater than 0 tries to authenticate a user
using pam_unix2.so (e.g. gnome-screensaver or su) it starts to forks
numerous instances of the helper binary
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