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Diffstat (limited to 'modules/pam_faillock')
| -rw-r--r-- | modules/pam_faillock/pam_faillock.8.xml | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/modules/pam_faillock/pam_faillock.8.xml b/modules/pam_faillock/pam_faillock.8.xml index f43b4015..58c16442 100644 --- a/modules/pam_faillock/pam_faillock.8.xml +++ b/modules/pam_faillock/pam_faillock.8.xml @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ Note that using the module in <option>preauth</option> without the <option>silent</option> option specified in <filename>/etc/security/faillock.conf</filename> or with <emphasis>requisite</emphasis> control field leaks an information about - existence or non-existence of an user account in the system because + existence or non-existence of a user account in the system because the failures are not recorded for the unknown users. The message about the user account being locked is never displayed for non-existing user accounts allowing the adversary to infer that a particular account |