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authorDmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org>2020-10-30 08:00:00 +0000
committerDmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org>2020-11-03 12:20:32 +0000
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Prepare for 1.5.0 release
* configure.ac (AC_INIT): Raise version to 1.5.0. * NEWS: Update.
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Linux-PAM NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.
Release 1.5.0
+* Multiple minor bug fixes, portability fixes, and documentation improvements.
+* Extended libpam API with pam_modutil_check_user_in_passwd function.
+* configure: added --disable-unix option to disable build of pam_unix module.
+* pam_faillock: changed /run/faillock/$USER permissions from 0600 to 0660.
+* pam_limits: added support for nonewprivs item.
* pam_motd: read motd files with target user credentials skipping unreadable ones.
+* pam_pwhistory: added a SELinux helper executable.
+* pam_unix, pam_usertype: implemented avoidance of certain timing attacks.
+* pam_wheel: implemented PAM_RUSER fallback for the case when getlogin fails.
* Removed deprecated pam_cracklib module, use pam_passwdqc (from passwdqc project)
or pam_pwquality (from libpwquality project) instead.
* Removed deprecated pam_tally and pam_tally2 modules, use pam_faillock instead.