[Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#166793: marked as done ([DEBIAN DECISION] passwd: pwconv sets incorrect group and permissions on /etc/shadow)

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Package: passwd
Version: 20000902-12
Severity: normal

Pwconv creates an /etc/shadow with group owner set to 'root'
rather than 'shadow'.  It also neglects to set the file
group readable.

This breaks (at least) cyrus' pwcheck authenticator.

  -=greg


-- System Information
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux tangent 2.4.19-686tanA #6 SMP Wed Sep 25 19:27:17 PDT 2002 i686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C

Versions of packages passwd depends on:
ii  libc6                        2.2.5-14.3  GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libpam-modules               0.72-35     Pluggable Authentication Modules f
ii  libpam0g                     0.72-35     Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii  login                        20000902-12 System login tools


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Version: 4.0.13-1

This bug has been fixed in 4.0.13-1 but I forgot the relevant
changelog entry...:-(


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