passwordcheck: Log cracklib diagnostics

When calling cracklib to check the password, the diagnostic from
cracklib was thrown away.  This would hide essential information such
as no dictionary being installed.  Change this to show the cracklib
error message using errdetail_log().

Reviewed-by: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
Reviewed-by: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>
Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/f7266133-618a-0adc-52ef-f43c78806b0e%402ndquadrant.com
This commit is contained in:
Peter Eisentraut 2020-08-28 08:16:32 +02:00
parent 10564ee02c
commit 924123a87f

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@ -91,6 +91,9 @@ check_password(const char *username,
int i;
bool pwd_has_letter,
pwd_has_nonletter;
#ifdef USE_CRACKLIB
const char *reason;
#endif
/* enforce minimum length */
if (pwdlen < MIN_PWD_LENGTH)
@ -125,10 +128,11 @@ check_password(const char *username,
#ifdef USE_CRACKLIB
/* call cracklib to check password */
if (FascistCheck(password, CRACKLIB_DICTPATH))
if ((reason = FascistCheck(password, CRACKLIB_DICTPATH)))
ereport(ERROR,
(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE),
errmsg("password is easily cracked")));
errmsg("password is easily cracked"),
errdetail_log("cracklib diagnostic: %s", reason)));
#endif
}