This update for shadow fixes the following issues:
* CVE-2023-4641: Fixed potential password leak (bsc#1214806).
## Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
* openSUSE Leap 15.4
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-4024=1 SUSE-2023-4024=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.5
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4024=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-4024=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-4024=1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-4024=1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-4024=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
* login_defs-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
* shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* shadow-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
* login_defs-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* shadow-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (noarch)
* login_defs-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
* shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* shadow-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (noarch)
* login_defs-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
* shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* shadow-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150400.10.12.1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (noarch)
*...
Read the Full Advisory* #1214806
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4641.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214806
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