Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: unattended-upgrades

Today, unattended-upgrade upgraded PAM:

# fgrep pam /var/log/dpkg.log |grep upgrade
2011-05-31 06:47:18 upgrade libpam0g 1.1.1-4ubuntu2 1.1.1-4ubuntu2.2
2011-05-31 06:47:20 upgrade libpam-modules 1.1.1-4ubuntu2 1.1.1-4ubuntu2.2
2011-05-31 06:47:24 upgrade libpam-runtime 1.1.1-4ubuntu2 1.1.1-4ubuntu2.2

After this, cron was broken:


May 31 06:46:01 dns-cbf CRON[15914]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for 
user nobody by (uid=0)
May 31 06:46:01 dns-cbf CRON[15914]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for 
user nobody
May 31 06:47:01 dns-cbf CRON[16042]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for 
user nobody by (uid=0)
May 31 06:47:01 dns-cbf CRON[16042]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for 
user nobody
May 31 06:48:01 dns-cbf CRON[16833]: PAM unable to 
dlopen(/lib/security/pam_env.so): /lib/libpam.so.0: version 
`LIBPAM_MODUTIL_1.1.3' not found (required by /lib/security/pam_env.so)
May 31 06:48:01 dns-cbf CRON[16833]: PAM adding faulty module: 
/lib/security/pam_env.so
May 31 06:48:01 dns-cbf CRON[16833]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for 
user nobody by (uid=0)
May 31 06:49:01 dns-cbf CRON[16893]: PAM unable to 
dlopen(/lib/security/pam_env.so): /lib/libpam.so.0: version 
`LIBPAM_MODUTIL_1.1.3' not found (required by /lib/security/pam_env.so)
May 31 06:49:01 dns-cbf CRON[16893]: PAM adding faulty module: 
/lib/security/pam_env.so
May 31 06:49:01 dns-cbf CRON[16893]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for 
user nobody by (uid=0)
May 31 06:50:01 dns-cbf CRON[16959]: PAM unable to 
dlopen(/lib/security/pam_env.so): /lib/libpam.so.0: version 
`LIBPAM_MODUTIL_1.1.3' not found (required by /lib/security/pam_env.so)
May 31 06:50:01 dns-cbf CRON[16959]: PAM adding faulty module: 
/lib/security/pam_env.so

Why was cron not being restarted as required by a PAM update? The
solution was to manually restart cron on all affected machines :(

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: unattended-upgrades 0.62ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-25.44-server 2.6.35.10
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-25-server x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue May 31 10:22:22 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 
(20101007)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: unattended-upgrades

** Affects: unattended-upgrades (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug maverick

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  pam upgrade broke cron

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