[Pkg-shadow-devel] Dealing with #142070 : chpasswd uses DES even when system is configured for MD5 passwords

[Martin Schulze]

Christian Perrier wrote:
> I forgot this was tagged "security". Indeed, this problem is subject
> to interpretation=A0: tagging it "security" is a little overflated,
> IMHO. But, well, let's take this the hard way....so reopening the bug,
> tagging it, inform security@debian.org....
>=20
> May someone in the team try to apply the fix we applied to #283961 on
> woody's shadow? This is 010_chpasswd-md5.dpatch in the sid branch. For
> people not involved in the shadow maintenance team, I send it to
> #142070 separately.

Nothing that needs to be changed in woody.  Feel free to add a note
to the release notes, though.  Rob Bradford is its maintainer.

Regards,

	Joey

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