[Bug 322604] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug

2009-05-06 Thread Kees Cook
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 287134 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/287134 You do not have security updates installed. Please make sure you have enabled security updates in System / Administration / "Software Sources" and are up to date. Once they have been installed, please change

[Bug 322604] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug

2009-01-30 Thread Vishal
$ dpkg -l system-tools-backends | grep ^i ii system-tools-backends 2.6.0-1ubuntu1 System Tools to manage computer configuration -- scripts -- Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/322604 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

Re: [Bug 322604] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug

2009-01-29 Thread Steve Beattie
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 01:20:23AM -, Vishal wrote: > ~$ dpkg -l system-tools-backend | grep ^i > No packages found matching system-tools-backend. Sorry, can you try again with: dpkg -l system-tools-backends | grep ^i note the trailing 's' on backends. Thanks. -- Steve Beattie http://Nx

[Bug 322604] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug

2009-01-29 Thread Vishal
~$ dpkg -l system-tools-backend | grep ^i No packages found matching system-tools-backend. ~$ sudo grep $vishal: /etc/shadow | cut -d: -f2 | cut -c-3 ! * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ! * * * * * * * * * * * FEN Gxx Does Wine installation and later uninstallation create any problem. I doubt t

[Bug 322604] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug

2009-01-29 Thread Kees Cook
Please give us the output of the following commands: dpkg -l system-tools-backends|grep ^i sudo grep $USER: /etc/shadow | cut -d: -f2 | cut -c-3 And attach the following files: /etc/pam.d/common-password Thanks! -- Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/322604 You receiv

[Bug 322604] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug

2009-01-29 Thread Vishal
Thank you Steve, as you said, /etc/shadow doesn't have $1$ or $6$. It contains few alphabets followed by colon and numbers (sorry I'm new to linux). I changed the password using passwd but still /etc/shadow contains the same characters. (alphabets and numbers). -- Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug htt

[Bug 322604] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug

2009-01-28 Thread Steve Beattie
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This bug is likely a duplicate of bug 287134 and the related bug 51551, which caused crypt(3) passwords to be used. Assuming you've applied the security update for http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-663-1 if you change

[Bug 322604] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug

2009-01-28 Thread Andrew Bennetts
It sounds like you have somehow set a crypt(3) password in your passwd or shadow file, rather than the default MD5 password hash. See the manpages for passwd(5) and shadow(5). -- Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/322604 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 322604] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug

2009-01-28 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
Have you by any chance removed any parts of pam? ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New => Incomplete -- Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/322604 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 322604] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug

2009-01-28 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
Obviously not a Launchpad bug. ** Changed in: launchpad Status: New => Invalid -- Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/322604 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu

[Bug 322604] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug

2009-01-28 Thread Amit
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Unfortunately, I am not able to reproduce this on Ubuntu 8.10- GNOME desktop, Synaptic, or from the login terminal (tty1). I have tried setting my password of 12 characters and have typed the first 8 characters cor

[Bug 322604] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug

2009-01-28 Thread Vishal
** Also affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Visibility changed to: Public -- Ubuntu 8.10 Password Bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/322604 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mail