Issues

• Issue of Unlimited Attempts to Crack the Current Password When Changing the Password.

  shadow-maint/shadow#1769 · Filter by author hikari63 opened on Oct 10, 2026
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• Issue with existing Bash system tests 10, 11 for groupmod

  shadow-maint/shadow#1760 · Filter by author asakure opened on Sep 25, 2026
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• Deprecating /etc/porttime

  shadow-maint/shadow#1757 · Filter by author alejandro-colomar opened on Sep 24, 2026
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• Idea: non-nss-based customization

  shadow-maint/shadow#1756 · Filter by author Skyb0rg007 opened on Sep 23, 2026
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• type safety issues (UB) in lib/salt.c

  shadow-maint/shadow#1749 · Filter by author alejandro-colomar opened on Sep 22, 2026
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• groupmems was depreciated by incorrectly blaming setuid

  shadow-maint/shadow#1742 · Filter by author gk4delltech opened on Sep 16, 2026
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• getsubids: cannot tell "no ranges" from a failed lookup

  shadow-maint/shadow#1738 · Filter by author thc1006 opened on Sep 11, 2026
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• Handling systemd's "foreign IDs"

  shadow-maint/shadow#1729 · Filter by author Skyb0rg007 opened on Sep 1, 2026
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• 5.0 Release plan ~ 2028

  shadow-maint/shadow#1722 · Filter by author alejandro-colomar opened on Aug 23, 2026
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• Packaging lib/string/ as a standalone library.

  shadow-maint/shadow#1720 · Filter by author alejandro-colomar opened on Aug 22, 2026
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• Historical information

  shadow-maint/shadow#1715 · Filter by author marekm72 opened on Aug 10, 2026
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• subid ranges are ignored for owners/users that have no passwd entry (v4.2.0)

  shadow-maint/shadow#1710 · Filter by author ffernand opened on Aug 4, 2026
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• shadow-4.20.0: -bash: cannot set terminal process group (-1): Inappropriate ioctl for device -bash: no job control in this shell

  bug
  shadow-maint/shadow#1704 · Filter by author hdejin opened on Jul 30, 2026
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• need regression tests for subuid allocation

  shadow-maint/shadow#1685 · Filter by author hallyn opened on Jul 17, 2026

• useradd: race conditions with --create-home

  shadow-maint/shadow#1649 · Filter by author snejok opened on Jun 19, 2026
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• Default ACLs lost when copying directories from /etc/skel

  shadow-maint/shadow#1646 · Filter by author ikerexxe opened on Jun 16, 2026
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• [Documentation] Japanese localization of man pages are extremely out of date

  shadow-maint/shadow#1605 · Filter by author IronFishJmp0 opened on Apr 2, 2026
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• Copying skel in useradd silently fails if chown is blocked by seccomp

  shadow-maint/shadow#1603 · Filter by author septatrix opened on Mar 26, 2026
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• Unify error codes

  shadow-maint/shadow#1592 · Filter by author alejandro-colomar opened on Mar 17, 2026
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• endpwent(3) calls without corresponding setpwent(3) calls

  shadow-maint/shadow#1589 · Filter by author alejandro-colomar opened on Mar 16, 2026

• usermod: TOCTOU race conditions

  shadow-maint/shadow#1579 · Filter by author stoeckmann opened on Mar 11, 2026
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• Bogus parsing in lib/limits.c:setup_limits()

  shadow-maint/shadow#1558 · Filter by author alejandro-colomar opened on Mar 1, 2026
  

• 4.21 Release plan (J) - 2026-12

  shadow-maint/shadow#1553 · Filter by author alejandro-colomar opened on Feb 25, 2026
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• Support for argon2?

  shadow-maint/shadow#1551 · Filter by author fkromer opened on Feb 24, 2026
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• Confusing phrasing in useradd manpage for --home-dir flag

  shadow-maint/shadow#1522 · Filter by author septatrix opened on Jan 29, 2026
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