libnss-mysql (Store your UNIX user accounts in MySQL)

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01-26-2003, 02:24 AM	#1
markus1982 Senior Member Registered: Aug 2002 Location: Stuttgart (Germany) Distribution: Debian/GNU Linux Posts: 1,467 Rep:	libnss-mysql (Store your UNIX user accounts in MySQL) What do you think of libnss-mysql from a security point of view ? I personally think that even on a properly secured MySQL server this could be a potential security hole ...

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