Malfunction in passwd checking.- more information.

[Matthew Miller]

On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 09:25:41AM -0500, akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
> fkg08p might correspond to a well known word. I think their algorithm
> is broken but they will not admit it, so if this is not bothering
> anyone else I will give up.

"Their" algorithm is simply that from cracklib -- see
/usr/share/doc/pam-*/txts/README.pam_cracklib, which in turn is linked to
cracklib.so itself, which you can read about in
/usr/share/doc/cracklib-*/README.




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