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pam-devel - Files needed for developing PAM-aware applications and modules for PAM

Description:

PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) is a system security tool that
allows system administrators to set authentication policy without
having to recompile programs that handle authentication. This package
contains header files and static libraries used for building both
PAM-aware applications and modules for use with PAM.

Packages

- fix insecure dropping of priviledges in pam_xauth
  and pam_mail - CVE-2010-3316 (#637898), CVE-2010-3435 (#641335)
- fix insecure executing of scripts with user supplied environment
  variables in pam_namespace - CVE-2010-3853 (#643043)

- removed realtime default limits (#240123) from the package as
  it caused regression on machines with nonexistent realtime group

- properly include /var/log/faillog and tallylog as ghosts
  and create them in post script (#209646)

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