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Date:      Thu, 2 Aug 2001 21:01:37 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Hank Wethington <bsd@info-logix.com>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, security-officer@FreeBSD.ORG, security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: OpenSSL patch applied and now locked out of machine.
Message-ID:  <20010802210137.B10332@citusc17.usc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <KFEIIDCJNHBCGLAFNMJIAELBFBAA.bsd@info-logix.com>; from bsd@info-logix.com on Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 02:34:58PM -0700
References:  <20010730183039.A65218@xor.obsecurity.org> <KFEIIDCJNHBCGLAFNMJIAELBFBAA.bsd@info-logix.com>

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On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 02:34:58PM -0700, Hank Wethington wrote:

> After driving the 3 hours to get to the box, I found I could log in
> locally as root, but not as the admin user I have set up.

Presumably your root user has an MD5 password (something like
"$1$sdflj$khasjkldfh") which doesn't need DES libs present to
authenticate.

Kris


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