Fedora 8 Update: pam-0.99.8.1-17.1.fc8

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-1881
2008-02-25 22:11:05
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Name        : pam
Product     : Fedora 8
Version     : 0.99.8.1
Release     : 17.1.fc8
URL         : http://www.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/index.html
Summary     : A security tool which provides authentication for applications
Description :
PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) is a system security tool that
allows system administrators to set authentication policy without
having to recompile programs that handle authentication.

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Update Information:

The reboot is necessary to restart all services which use pam library when pam
packages are updated from releases older than pam-0.99.8.1-17.fc8. So the
problem described in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433499 is
eliminated.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #433459 - PAM audit_log_acct_message() failed: Operation not permitted
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433459
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update pam' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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