Hi,
thanks for reporting the issue, I opened the bug #2347 and will have a look at it as soon as I can.
(see https://developer.berlios.de/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=2347&group_id=2134)
Jim Gifford wrote:
Sympton: Whenever certain passwords are used passwd segfaults with PAM. Passwords that cause the issue are: G@ndalFchicken1234
Passwords that work: @njaeN chicken2345
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Error Message
(current) UNIX password: New UNIX password: (index fread failed): Success Segmentation fault
File /etc/pam.d/passwd
/etc/pam.d/passwd: # Begin /etc/pam.d/passwd password required pam_cracklib.so \ retry=3 difok=8 minlen=15 dcredit=3 ocredit=3 ucredit=2 lcredit=2 password required pam_unix.so md5 shadow use_authtok # End /etc/pam.d/passwd
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