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| -rw-r--r-- | patches-applied/036_pam_wheel_getlogin_considered_harmful | 10 |
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diff --git a/patches-applied/036_pam_wheel_getlogin_considered_harmful b/patches-applied/036_pam_wheel_getlogin_considered_harmful index 50d5b650..8a1d5afe 100644 --- a/patches-applied/036_pam_wheel_getlogin_considered_harmful +++ b/patches-applied/036_pam_wheel_getlogin_considered_harmful @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ +Patch for Debian bug #163787 et al + +Always use the process uid, not getlogin(), to identify an applicant in +pam_wheel; utmp may be wrong or may have no entry at all in the case of +an xterm + +Authors: Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> + +Upstream status: not yet submitted + Index: Linux-PAM/modules/pam_wheel/pam_wheel.c =================================================================== --- Linux-PAM/modules/pam_wheel/pam_wheel.c.orig |