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@@ -0,0 +1,179 @@ +Linux-PAM NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. + +Release 1.0.1 + +* Regression fixed in pam_set_item(). + + +Release 1.0.0 + +* Small bug fixes +* Translation updates + + +Release 0.99.10.0 + +* New substack directive in config file syntax. +* New module pam_tty_audit.so for enabling and disabling tty + auditing. +* New PAM items PAM_XDISPLAY and PAM_XAUTHDATA. +* Auditing login denials based by origin (pam_access), time (pam_time), + and number of sessions (pam_limits) to the Linux audit subsystem. +* Support sha256 and sha512 algorithms in pam_unix when they are supported + by crypt(). +* New pam_sepermit.so module for allowing/rejecting access based on + SELinux mode. +* Improved functionality of pam_namespace.so module (method flags, + namespace.d configuration directory, new options). +* Finaly removed deprecated pam_rhosts_auth module. + + +Release 0.99.9.0 + +* misc_conv no longer blocks SIGINT; applications that don't want + user-interruptable prompts should block SIGINT themselves +* Merge fixes from Debian +* Fix parser for pam_group and pam_time + + +Release 0.99.8.1 + +* Fix a regression in audit code introduced with last release +* Fix compiling with --disable-nls + + +Release 0.99.8.0 + +* Add translations for ar, ca, da, ru, sv and zu. +* Update hungarian translation. +* Add support for limits.d directory to pam_limits. +* Improve pam_namespace module tobe more useful + for MLS, fixed crash with bad config files. +* Improve pam_selinux module to be more useful + for MLS. +* Add minclass option to pam_cracklib +* Add new group syntax to pam_access + + +Release 0.99.7.1 + +* Security fix for pam_unix.so (CVE-2007-0003). + + +Release 0.99.7.0 + +* Add manual page for pam_unix.so. +* Add pam_faildelay module to set pam_fail_delay() value. +* Fix possible seg.fault in libpam/pam_set_data(). +* Cleanup of configure options. +* Update hungarian translation, fix german translation. + + +Release 0.99.6.3 + +* pam_loginuid: New PAM module. +* pam_access, pam_succeed_if: Support passwd and session services. + + +Release 0.99.6.2 + +* pam_lastlog: Don't refuse login if lastlog file got lost. +* pam_cracklib: Fix a user triggerable crash. +* documentation: Regenerate with fixed docbook stylesheet. + + +Release 0.99.6.1 + +* Fix bootstrapping problems. +* Bug fixes: pam_keyinit, pam_umask + + +Release 0.99.6.0 + +* pam_namespace: Code cleanup, add init script to tar archive. +* pam_succeed_if: Add support for service match. +* Add xtests (to run after installation). +* Documentation: Convert sgml guides to XML, unify documentation + for PAM functions and modules. + + +Release 0.99.5.0 + +* pam_tally: Fix support for large UIDs +* Fixed all problems found by Coverity +* Add support for Intel C Compiler +* Add manual page for pam_mkhomedir, pam_umask, pam_filter, + pam_issue, pam_ftp, pam_group, pam_lastlog, pam_listfile, + pam_localuser, pam_mail, pam_motd, pam_nologin, pam_permit, + pam_rootok, pam_securetty, pam_shells, pam_userdb, pam_warn, + pam_time, pam_limits, pam_debug, pam_tally +* The libpam memory debug code was removed +* pam_keyinit: New module to initialise kernel session keyring. +* pam_namespace: New module to configure private namespace for a session. +* pam_rhosts: New module which replaces pam_rhosts_auth, now IPv6 capable. +* pam_rhosts_auth: This module is now deprecated. + + +Release 0.99.4.0 + +* Add test suite +* Fix building of static variants of libpam, libpamc and libpam_misc +* pam_listfile: Add support for password and session management +* pam_exec: New PAM module to execute arbitary commands +* Fix building of a static libpam including all PAM modules +* New/updated translations for: nl, pt, pl, fi, km, tr, uk, fr +* pam_access: Add network(address) / netmask and IPv6 support +* Add manual pages for pam_cracklib, pam_deny and pam_access +* pam_pwdb: This deprecated module was removed +* Manual pages: Major rewrite/cleanup + + +Release 0.99.3.0 + +* Fix NULL pointer checks in libpam.so +* pam_succeed_if, pam_group, pam_time: Support netgroup matching +* New translations for: nb, hu, fi, de, es, fr, it, ja, pt_BR, zh_CN, zh_TW +* Audit PAM calls if Linux Audit is available +* Compile upperLOWER and unix_chkpwd as PIE binaries + + +Release 0.99.2.1 + +* Fix install of PS, PDF, TXT and HTML files +* pam_mail: Update README +* Use %m consistent +* pam_modutil_getlogin: Fix parsing of PAM_TTY variable + + +Release 0.99.2.0 + +* Fix parsing of full path tty name in various modules +* pam_xauth: Look for xauth executable in multiple places +* pam_unix: Disable user check in unix_chkpwd only if real uid + is 0 (CVE-2005-2977). Log failed password check attempt. +* pam_env: Support /etc/environment again, but don't treat it as + error if it is missing. +* pam_userdb: Fix memory leak. + + +Release 0.99.1.0 + +* Use autoconf/automake/libtool +* Add gettext support +* Add translations for cs, de, es, fr, hu, it, ja, nb, pa, pt_BR, + pt, zh_CN and zh_TW +* libpam: Remove pam_authenticate_secondary stub +* libpam: Add pam_prompt,pam_vprompt,pam_error,pam_verror,pam_info + and pam_vinfo functions for use by modules as extension +* libpam: Add pam_syslog function for unified syslog messages from + PAM modules +* libpam: Moved functions from pammodutil to libpam +* pam_umask: New module for setting umask from GECOS field, /etc/login.defs + or /etc/default/login +* pam_echo: New PAM module for message output +* pam_userdb: Fix regression (crash when crypt param not specified) +* pam_limits: Fix regression from RLIMIT_NICE support (wrong limit + values for other limits are applied) +* pam_access: Support for NULL tty - matches ALL and NONE keywords +* pam_lastlog: Enable log to wtmp by default. Add "nowtmp" option +* pam_radius: This module was removed |