- Issued:
- 2006-03-07
- Updated:
- 2006-03-07
RHBA-2006:0028 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
libuser bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
Updated libuser packages that allow dots in user and group names are now
available.
Description
The libuser library implements a standardized interface for manipulating
and administering user and group accounts. The library uses pluggable
back-ends to interface to its data sources. Sample applications that are
modeled after applications from the shadow password suite are included in
the package.
The libuser library and associated applications did not allow adding user
or group accounts with names containing the '.' (dot) character.
Users are advised to upgrade to these updated libuser packages, which
resolve this issue.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:
up2date
This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 170565 - libuser does not allow '.' in user/group names
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4
SRPM | |
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libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: ec5ab910c9d2ed6c50521ae286499d3b40963e634f62193d94ab4b553eb1b9e6 |
x86_64 | |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bb42a566f972d73c310fd9f08644758f2f9279f4893cf6d5c1c63b2bac9956ca |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bb42a566f972d73c310fd9f08644758f2f9279f4893cf6d5c1c63b2bac9956ca |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 64dc0852133069591b78aedd8e85d6e768389ec6be5f6dda0d6df0d9678a0d84 |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 64dc0852133069591b78aedd8e85d6e768389ec6be5f6dda0d6df0d9678a0d84 |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: bf48e40780a3af0dd76c8a28162fc5ea311d030387406f5b4fae2b8ac1afef47 |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: bf48e40780a3af0dd76c8a28162fc5ea311d030387406f5b4fae2b8ac1afef47 |
ia64 | |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bb42a566f972d73c310fd9f08644758f2f9279f4893cf6d5c1c63b2bac9956ca |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bb42a566f972d73c310fd9f08644758f2f9279f4893cf6d5c1c63b2bac9956ca |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: b8e06f0cc588d1ced4953e30787b43568458c7907629b3b444f3d1b02dbd3a2d |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: b8e06f0cc588d1ced4953e30787b43568458c7907629b3b444f3d1b02dbd3a2d |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 1aa7ba52e8fa3e7348b18fb565787a671e8a7abb648f7e917592d5ba3a4484ef |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 1aa7ba52e8fa3e7348b18fb565787a671e8a7abb648f7e917592d5ba3a4484ef |
i386 | |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bb42a566f972d73c310fd9f08644758f2f9279f4893cf6d5c1c63b2bac9956ca |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bb42a566f972d73c310fd9f08644758f2f9279f4893cf6d5c1c63b2bac9956ca |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 450de778907a6e8dfbc4ace4d210d7de272c18a55daa23bbdb2e9a95753f109a |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 450de778907a6e8dfbc4ace4d210d7de272c18a55daa23bbdb2e9a95753f109a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: ec5ab910c9d2ed6c50521ae286499d3b40963e634f62193d94ab4b553eb1b9e6 |
x86_64 | |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bb42a566f972d73c310fd9f08644758f2f9279f4893cf6d5c1c63b2bac9956ca |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 64dc0852133069591b78aedd8e85d6e768389ec6be5f6dda0d6df0d9678a0d84 |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: bf48e40780a3af0dd76c8a28162fc5ea311d030387406f5b4fae2b8ac1afef47 |
ia64 | |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bb42a566f972d73c310fd9f08644758f2f9279f4893cf6d5c1c63b2bac9956ca |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: b8e06f0cc588d1ced4953e30787b43568458c7907629b3b444f3d1b02dbd3a2d |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 1aa7ba52e8fa3e7348b18fb565787a671e8a7abb648f7e917592d5ba3a4484ef |
i386 | |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bb42a566f972d73c310fd9f08644758f2f9279f4893cf6d5c1c63b2bac9956ca |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 450de778907a6e8dfbc4ace4d210d7de272c18a55daa23bbdb2e9a95753f109a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: ec5ab910c9d2ed6c50521ae286499d3b40963e634f62193d94ab4b553eb1b9e6 |
x86_64 | |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bb42a566f972d73c310fd9f08644758f2f9279f4893cf6d5c1c63b2bac9956ca |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 64dc0852133069591b78aedd8e85d6e768389ec6be5f6dda0d6df0d9678a0d84 |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: bf48e40780a3af0dd76c8a28162fc5ea311d030387406f5b4fae2b8ac1afef47 |
i386 | |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bb42a566f972d73c310fd9f08644758f2f9279f4893cf6d5c1c63b2bac9956ca |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 450de778907a6e8dfbc4ace4d210d7de272c18a55daa23bbdb2e9a95753f109a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: ec5ab910c9d2ed6c50521ae286499d3b40963e634f62193d94ab4b553eb1b9e6 |
s390x | |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.s390.rpm | SHA-256: ff06491f1432fba0e782a53fd8424658736d8cca247b3a4443060eadc5631b3b |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: fbf1cf38e890c39628692de71424b5d438d936146184b39969086072519a1def |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 30322227f37351327df939077d3641eb1a52fcb9a355610f158f6d868235b046 |
s390 | |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.s390.rpm | SHA-256: ff06491f1432fba0e782a53fd8424658736d8cca247b3a4443060eadc5631b3b |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 1c4bd224c34dfa2550fb858ae18f0707f8b4e2df5f591d9697d7bee686ae9a05 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: ec5ab910c9d2ed6c50521ae286499d3b40963e634f62193d94ab4b553eb1b9e6 |
ppc | |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 0d672f933c2b243a58b3158b566dce77e8cbc555dc0ac875206de4aced774ede |
libuser-0.52.5-1.el4.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 5b449c66ab7775149eb2468db2acc32e247c14b615a0df2a2a92d1e0f6f02e06 |
libuser-devel-0.52.5-1.el4.1.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 69074c77203a34595f0bf7863170f67d5ffcbc3a38de2d77ef963c905f319072 |
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