RLSA-2025:20559

Synopsis

Low: shadow-utils security update

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: Default subordinate ID configuration in /etc/login.defs could lead to compromise (CVE-2024-56433)

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 Rocky Linux 9 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Affected products

Rocky Linux 9 aarch64 Rocky Linux 9 ppc64le Rocky Linux 9 s390x Rocky Linux 9 x86_64

Fixes

2334165

CVEs

CVE-2024-56433

Affected packages

Rocky Linux 9 aarch64 - BaseOS

shadow-utils-2:4.9-15.el9.aarch64.rpm shadow-utils-2:4.9-15.el9.src.rpm shadow-utils-debuginfo-2:4.9-15.el9.aarch64.rpm shadow-utils-debugsource-2:4.9-15.el9.aarch64.rpm shadow-utils-subid-2:4.9-15.el9.aarch64.rpm shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-2:4.9-15.el9.aarch64.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 ppc64le - BaseOS

shadow-utils-2:4.9-15.el9.ppc64le.rpm shadow-utils-2:4.9-15.el9.src.rpm shadow-utils-debuginfo-2:4.9-15.el9.ppc64le.rpm shadow-utils-debugsource-2:4.9-15.el9.ppc64le.rpm shadow-utils-subid-2:4.9-15.el9.ppc64le.rpm shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-2:4.9-15.el9.ppc64le.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 s390x - BaseOS

shadow-utils-2:4.9-15.el9.s390x.rpm shadow-utils-2:4.9-15.el9.src.rpm shadow-utils-debuginfo-2:4.9-15.el9.s390x.rpm shadow-utils-debugsource-2:4.9-15.el9.s390x.rpm shadow-utils-subid-2:4.9-15.el9.s390x.rpm shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-2:4.9-15.el9.s390x.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 x86_64 - BaseOS

shadow-utils-2:4.9-15.el9.src.rpm shadow-utils-2:4.9-15.el9.x86_64.rpm shadow-utils-debuginfo-2:4.9-15.el9.i686.rpm shadow-utils-debuginfo-2:4.9-15.el9.x86_64.rpm shadow-utils-debugsource-2:4.9-15.el9.i686.rpm shadow-utils-debugsource-2:4.9-15.el9.x86_64.rpm shadow-utils-subid-2:4.9-15.el9.i686.rpm shadow-utils-subid-2:4.9-15.el9.x86_64.rpm shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-2:4.9-15.el9.i686.rpm shadow-utils-subid-debuginfo-2:4.9-15.el9.x86_64.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 aarch64 - CRB

shadow-utils-subid-devel-2:4.9-15.el9.aarch64.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 x86_64 - CRB

shadow-utils-subid-devel-2:4.9-15.el9.i686.rpm shadow-utils-subid-devel-2:4.9-15.el9.x86_64.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 ppc64le - CRB

shadow-utils-subid-devel-2:4.9-15.el9.ppc64le.rpm

Rocky Linux 9 s390x - CRB

shadow-utils-subid-devel-2:4.9-15.el9.s390x.rpm