bin/53550: /usr/sbin/adduser bug

Eygene A. Ryabinkin rea at rea.mbslab.kiae.ru
Fri Jun 20 06:10:14 PDT 2003


>Number:         53550
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       /usr/sbin/adduser bug
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jun 20 06:10:12 PDT 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Eygene A. Ryabinkin
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
RRC KI
>Environment:
	i386 PC, FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE, generic kernel, clean system.
>Description:
  Bug in new adduser script: if user supplies password with backslash symbol
 in it, script will say: "Passwords didn't match."
>How-To-Repeat:
  When adding a user via /usr/sbin/adduser script supply any password with '\'
 character.
>Fix:
  Add -r switch to `read' function on line 641 of /usr/sbin/adduser script.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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