Public bug reported:
# OS & package versions
Ubuntu 20.04 2.0.16+nmu1ubuntu1
Ubuntu 22.04 2.0.16+nmu3ubuntu1
Ubuntu 24.04 2.0.16+nmu4ubuntu1
# What you expected to happen
Checksecurity should warn about duplicate users with id == 0
# What happened instead
It does not
# Reason
/etc/checksecurity/check-passwd.conf sets CHECK_PASSWORD_WARN_UIDS="TRUE" to
activate this warning.
/usr/share/checksecurity/check-passwd tests for
"x$CHECK_PASSWORD_DUPLICATES" = "xTRUE" on whether to enable the test.
** Affects: checksecurity (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Title:
Checksecurity will not check for duplicate root accounts
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