- Issued:
- 2023-11-14
- Updated:
- 2023-11-14
RHSA-2023:7112 - Security Advisory
Synopsis
Low: shadow-utils security and bug fix update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Low
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An update for shadow-utils is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The shadow-utils packages include programs for converting UNIX password files to the shadow password format, as well as utilities for managing user and group accounts.
Security Fix(es):
- shadow-utils: possible password leak during passwd(1) change (CVE-2023-4641)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 8 x86_64
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 8 aarch64
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
Fixes
- BZ - 1984740 - Use of inst.selinux=0 fails to set root password
- BZ - 1994269 - Stop allocating ID 65535 (reserved) for new users/groups
- BZ - 2012929 - preallocated subordinate user/group IDs don't get honored
- BZ - 2215945 - CVE-2023-4641 shadow-utils: possible password leak during passwd(1) change
CVEs
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8
SRPM | |
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shadow-utils-4.6-19.el8.src.rpm | SHA-256: 79d3ff97453136436751043d84432aee35c113b302b80d7b57d64614c8cb037b |
x86_64 | |
shadow-utils-4.6-19.el8.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0a9c469ee64517e946440a6730cfdac227cc7c961e53692d436e39ae04694b0c |
shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.i686.rpm | SHA-256: fda31fc8f44a2a8409337895bc3db76314e80f0d7cd5e2d3ee6660b10baf7a22 |
shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 32057ec28beffeb2652cc948ec04753f59207be3f98c9396cf22cd13bd72a763 |
shadow-utils-debugsource-4.6-19.el8.i686.rpm | SHA-256: a1ae88850045fbe2c44e0e16d4bca0d8499b12fb90b0a7fa06af0b491aa1268b |
shadow-utils-debugsource-4.6-19.el8.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 69a910c19b0485e9ff31d6011ab97a90d79a87e699c8fc9f1863577f3dd2a25b |
shadow-utils-subid-4.6-19.el8.i686.rpm | SHA-256: de6d0c7a815ed21bfcf8490baa8f3073b76c4c84e6f151b031108d0cfa1e4e85 |
shadow-utils-subid-4.6-19.el8.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6b194c405d2916fea98bed92507547b8838e43ea344d77760e87bb60c739f755 |
shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 008c0cae6e81e8a25311f2b7c7f41a29a9e4a4140b59e5ffb6e3ecf261534aeb |
shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c5652bf3427a7cde584b9050c53f52bfc43fc3f4d915754c65809dbab9dea928 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8
SRPM | |
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shadow-utils-4.6-19.el8.src.rpm | SHA-256: 79d3ff97453136436751043d84432aee35c113b302b80d7b57d64614c8cb037b |
s390x | |
shadow-utils-4.6-19.el8.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: e3c881f622d83c06da60c4eee5a983ce76034f0e480ef034afb01c7c28c044ca |
shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 84e8703495f3571eca6bbd7cc35676f060859f4bc1967406c1d8a14eb6d8b73b |
shadow-utils-debugsource-4.6-19.el8.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 6457eca5c6e304a38b925a30cd8e04d746aa6f1309c2bfe5d7fc67a9c40585f7 |
shadow-utils-subid-4.6-19.el8.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 99645d5da212aaef984c70ca521d196f14630ab5107a26d9e7fe6d8b6d2098af |
shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 30067bcad7ef94e5e730cd2ad3d37f75bd9fba31622a0bf1d5dd80f5cf68202f |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8
SRPM | |
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shadow-utils-4.6-19.el8.src.rpm | SHA-256: 79d3ff97453136436751043d84432aee35c113b302b80d7b57d64614c8cb037b |
ppc64le | |
shadow-utils-4.6-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 6aafd8b1477cda0933503c65b040bbf80bb5c5ce21085b89a6680c95381f2406 |
shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: df09fad13aacd242a2d68cddf79bcc6faa45043dff2ab2a85c508ea6380f45eb |
shadow-utils-debugsource-4.6-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 4496c484425788c20b78e17a1351f29c9ea4abc259bf5d22ce24be238098c4e0 |
shadow-utils-subid-4.6-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 95e03166f038e3384057ac3d7bf0ceb34d1639b7d6cfef0b76732434d2d809fa |
shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: af2246e7eaa2c5094f3cb9e7d49486463f73a095c54237362c1ee2243ececf73 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8
SRPM | |
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shadow-utils-4.6-19.el8.src.rpm | SHA-256: 79d3ff97453136436751043d84432aee35c113b302b80d7b57d64614c8cb037b |
aarch64 | |
shadow-utils-4.6-19.el8.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 74cdbfe7da02bdad1ea456faadad36d9083d6cae5486632c1e6f7b13cdb0e423 |
shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: d5efe7aa2e111fd65a982d46b419460302e4b0c7207917addd951cc16bb53156 |
shadow-utils-debugsource-4.6-19.el8.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: b230bf3fd3efe99ad4827b79032f90a2b495e4fe7ffc111fee37944e00ba802f |
shadow-utils-subid-4.6-19.el8.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: e8011d035849981137f0e42b60d8d19b8860aaa089d11818b66019e7a27aefd2 |
shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 27ef160ebb0c6b221196a779810948fa33acd7b907e0c4299261ae382a824758 |
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 8
SRPM | |
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x86_64 | |
shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.i686.rpm | SHA-256: fda31fc8f44a2a8409337895bc3db76314e80f0d7cd5e2d3ee6660b10baf7a22 |
shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 32057ec28beffeb2652cc948ec04753f59207be3f98c9396cf22cd13bd72a763 |
shadow-utils-debugsource-4.6-19.el8.i686.rpm | SHA-256: a1ae88850045fbe2c44e0e16d4bca0d8499b12fb90b0a7fa06af0b491aa1268b |
shadow-utils-debugsource-4.6-19.el8.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 69a910c19b0485e9ff31d6011ab97a90d79a87e699c8fc9f1863577f3dd2a25b |
shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 008c0cae6e81e8a25311f2b7c7f41a29a9e4a4140b59e5ffb6e3ecf261534aeb |
shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c5652bf3427a7cde584b9050c53f52bfc43fc3f4d915754c65809dbab9dea928 |
shadow-utils-subid-devel-4.6-19.el8.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 4550f0b8c1ca616c3cdddbe3b03b5d60b32b4c5d099249450cd6d2ed494a02a2 |
shadow-utils-subid-devel-4.6-19.el8.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2bdedd9f1396d5f255a8d69872ca5360da7ff166ac39360d7fab75ccd6d2bd63 |
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian 8
SRPM | |
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ppc64le | |
shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: df09fad13aacd242a2d68cddf79bcc6faa45043dff2ab2a85c508ea6380f45eb |
shadow-utils-debugsource-4.6-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 4496c484425788c20b78e17a1351f29c9ea4abc259bf5d22ce24be238098c4e0 |
shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: af2246e7eaa2c5094f3cb9e7d49486463f73a095c54237362c1ee2243ececf73 |
shadow-utils-subid-devel-4.6-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 9e9bbba29973c46802fb33b6537132eca2a0b3b421f384ddf893a4d6e08750cd |
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 8
SRPM | |
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aarch64 | |
shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: d5efe7aa2e111fd65a982d46b419460302e4b0c7207917addd951cc16bb53156 |
shadow-utils-debugsource-4.6-19.el8.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: b230bf3fd3efe99ad4827b79032f90a2b495e4fe7ffc111fee37944e00ba802f |
shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 27ef160ebb0c6b221196a779810948fa33acd7b907e0c4299261ae382a824758 |
shadow-utils-subid-devel-4.6-19.el8.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 826da34658a01ed00b866dc3806d6fa77a19a0937a66a0b229c1de01c2f3c749 |
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems 8
SRPM | |
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s390x | |
shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 84e8703495f3571eca6bbd7cc35676f060859f4bc1967406c1d8a14eb6d8b73b |
shadow-utils-debugsource-4.6-19.el8.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 6457eca5c6e304a38b925a30cd8e04d746aa6f1309c2bfe5d7fc67a9c40585f7 |
shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-4.6-19.el8.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 30067bcad7ef94e5e730cd2ad3d37f75bd9fba31622a0bf1d5dd80f5cf68202f |
shadow-utils-subid-devel-4.6-19.el8.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: b224291a7d0025f4799d4f40c35048c42b08db19c7321e74edf5d07094e48688 |
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