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Ubuntu - pam_cracklib; pam_passwdqc no longer available
Describe the bug pam_cracklib; pam_passwdqc and apt-listbugs are no longer available on Ubuntu.
Version
- Distribution: Ubuntu 22.10
- Lynis version: 3.0.7+
Expected behavior The check does not throw up an suggestion or error
Output Please disable this check on Ubuntu, or maybe suggest an alternative if there is one
Context
- Install a PAM module for password strength testing like pam_cracklib or pam_passwdqc [AUTH-9262] https://cisofy.com/lynis/controls/AUTH-9262/
Note that this is also applicable for
- Install apt-listbugs to display a list of critical bugs prior to each APT installation. [DEB-0810] https://cisofy.com/lynis/controls/DEB-0810/
Found the package. Please change the script to refer to the following package instead: libpam-passwdqc
@vk6xebec Can you try this pull request ? https://github.com/CISOfy/lynis/pull/1389
Merged PR by @xnoguer , will be part of next release.