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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-14 13:42:30 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-14 13:42:30 +0000 |
commit | 75808db17caf8b960b351e3408e74142f4c85aac (patch) | |
tree | 7989e9c09a4240248bf4658a22208a0a52d991c4 /tags/o/obsolete-crypt-alias.tag | |
parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 2.117.0.upstream/2.117.0upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/tags/o/obsolete-crypt-alias.tag b/tags/o/obsolete-crypt-alias.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..26809ff --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/o/obsolete-crypt-alias.tag @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Tag: obsolete-crypt-alias +Severity: error +Check: binaries/obsolete/crypt +Explanation: The listed ELF binary appears to use the C library function + <code>fcrypt</code>, which is a less-portable alias for <code>crypt</code>. + Programs that use this function cannot be linked against the + <code>libcrypt.so</code> provided by glibc 2.28 and higher. + . + The program should be changed to use <code>crypt</code> instead. + . + A false positive for this check is possible if the binary expects + the definition of <code>fcrypt</code> to come from some shared library + other than <code>libcrypt.so</code>, *and* that shared library + defines this function to do something other than hash passphrases. + If this is the case it is appropriate to override this tag. |