Please see my bug report for CVS documenting this behavior as well
as my patch: https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?39040
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Dear all:
You might be interested in a project of mine which humbly began
as helping the Slackware Linux team patch their Shadow tools
suite to properly handle possible NULL returns from glibc 2.17+
crypt().
It since has evolved into a larger project where I have been
working with developers to
Package: libc6
Version: 2.17-6
Severity: important
Hi,
GNU libc6 in sid is breaking GNU CVS; some operations can
cause a segfault. I’ve tracked it down to:
tglase@tglase:~ $ cat x.c
#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include errno.h
#include stdio.h
#include string.h
#include unistd.h
void tst(const char *,
From the 2.17 NEWS:
* The `crypt' function now fails if passed salt bytes that violate the
specification for those values. On Linux, the `crypt' function will
consult /proc/sys/crypto/fips_enabled to determine if FIPS mode is
enabled, and fail on encrypted strings using the MD5 or DES
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