- Issued:
- 2016-11-13
- Updated:
- 2017-07-18
RHEA-2017:1091 - cracklib bug fix and enhancement update
Synopsis
cracklib bug fix and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory None
Topic
Updated cracklib packages that fix several bugs and add various enhancements are now available.
Description
The CrackLib package contains a library used to enforce strong passwords by comparing user selected passwords to words in chosen word lists.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/2974891
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Virtualization | 4 | x86_64 |
Updated Packages
- cracklib-debuginfo-2.9.0-11.el7.x86_64.rpm
- cracklib-python-2.9.0-11.el7.x86_64.rpm
- cracklib-2.9.0-11.el7.src.rpm
Fixes
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Additional information
- The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
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