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RFS: libpam-abl , bug fix , package is already in Debian



Dear mentors ,
could you please sponsor my package libpam-abl which fixes FTBFS bug #655119

http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/libp/libpam-abl/libpam-abl_0.4.2-2.dsc

Thank you ,
Alex


On 05/07/2011 04:59 PM, Alex Mestiashvili wrote:
> Package name    : libpam-abl
> License         : GPL 2
> Description     : pam_abl blocks hosts which are attempting a brute
> force attack.
>  pam_abl is able to protect any service which uses it for authentication.
>  It works on the assumption that an attacker won't get the password right
>  without a lot of trying. It watches for attacks by counting how many
> times
>  a certain user or host tries to log into the service unsuccessfully.
>  When a set number of failed logins occurs, the host or user name is
>  recorded. After that point, it will be impossible for that user or
>  host to successfully log in. The attacker can keep trying as much as
>  he wants, but will never find a way to login with his current method.
>
> Bug #356733 ITP: libpam-abl -- blacklist hosts and users after failed
> authentication attempts
>
> the package is uploaded to mentors.debian.net
>
> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/libpam-abl/
>
> Thank you in advance ,
>
> Alex


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