CA-412164: XSI-1901: uid-info does not support :
#6522
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from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passwd#Password_file uid_info as following format
username:password:uid:gid:gecos:homedir:shell
Regarding gecos, it is recommended as follows
Typically, this is a set of comma-separated values including the user's full name and contact details.
However, this information comes form AD and user may mis-configure it with
:
, which is used as seperator. In such case, the parse would failed.Enhance the parse function to support
:
in gecos, other fields does not likely contain it.