Fedora 20 Update: pam_abl-0.6.0-2.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-17342
2013-09-21 19:26:14
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Name        : pam_abl
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 0.6.0
Release     : 2.fc20
URL         : http://pam-abl.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : A Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) for auto blacklisting
Description :
Provides auto blacklisting of hosts and users responsible for repeated
failed authentication attempts. Generally configured so that
blacklisted users still see normal login prompts but are guaranteed to
fail to authenticate. A command line tool allows to query or purge the
databases used by the pam_abl module.

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Update Information:

Default configuration now whitelists root.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #985371 - Default configuration file can make machine inaccessible
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=985371
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update pam_abl' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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