Date: Tue, 18 Apr 1995 08:50:33 +0200 (MET DST) From: gvrooij@mmra1.ms.philips.nl (Guido van Rooij) To: wollman@freefall.cdrom.com (Garrett A. Wollman) Cc: pst@shockwave.com, wollman@freefall.cdrom.com, freebsd-bugs@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: Changed information for PR bin/339 Message-ID: <9504180650.AA16769@mmra1.ms.philips.nl> In-Reply-To: <199504131522.IAA17906@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Garrett A. Wollman" at Apr 13, 95 08:22:27 am
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> > Synopsis: users may enter kerberos password at login prompt > > State-Changed-From-To: open-closed > State-Changed-By: wollman > State-Changed-When: Thu Apr 13 08:20:52 PDT 1995 > State-Changed-Why: > Paul's suggested patch appears to do the right thing, applied in login.c 1.8. > Me and Wietse talked a bit about this patch and agreed that the current way login is coded is bad. There are multiple check for a correcty password hidden in various levels of if's. It might even be possible that someone just falls through by accident. A good solution would be to have one subroutine do all this stuff. -Guido
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