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Bug#544687: libpam-unix2: forks numerous instances of unix2_chkpwd



severity 544687 serious
owner 544687 !
thanks

* Christoph Pleger <Christoph.Pleger@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 when logging in.

Does it happen regardless of whether the entered password was correct or not?

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Jakub Wilk



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