Upstream information
CVE-2009-0579 at MITRE
Description
Linux-PAM before 1.0.4 does not enforce the minimum password age (MINDAYS) as specified in /etc/shadow, which allows local users to bypass intended security policy and change their passwords sooner than specified.
Novell/SUSE information
Novell Bugzilla entry:
481814
No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.
