[Bug 3920] Password authentication fails when password contains '!' via interactive TTY input

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Mon Jun 29 18:07:59 AEST 2026


https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3920

Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> ---
I can't reproduce this on Debian forky. It might be terminal, tty or
locale-related. Can you please try instrumenting readpassphrase() or
readpass.c:read_passphrase() to see what is actually being read?

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