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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 RHSA-2007:0431-01 Low: Mailbox Issue

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Calendar Grey June 11, 2007
Dist Redhat Esm H88
A new release for shadow-utils rectifies vulnerabilities and issues in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, classified as low severity.
An updated shadow-utils package that fixes a security issue and several bugs is now available.A flaw was found in the useradd tool in shadow-utils

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat Update Agent, use the following command:

up2date

For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the following Web page for the System Administration or Customization guide specific to your system:

https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/10/

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

176949 - shadow-utils-debuginfo is empty 216635 - chage does not show the Account Expires if its shadow field is 0. 229194 - CVE-2006-1174 shadow-utils mailbox creation race condition

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

SRPMS: 966d844be451d09e732289fcf217af85 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.src.rpm

i386: 70b7cf4df9bd1bee11c1f290ae3a1bbe shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.i386.rpm 2878f009ae2277881d44c4f05fec1671 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.i386.rpm

ia64: 83ccf4e549535ebe265043c2ebdd6a40 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.ia64.rpm 5f83cb4808a46b52282e1acbce406a70 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.ia64.rpm

ppc: c686de929e196cd87b203e1ab85bbd01 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.ppc.rpm 1a7206beb87ea524d7fafa5f69a7beff shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.ppc.rpm

s390: 7badcd687970e0393547cac663e4d5b8 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.s390.rpm a24128e6b4f152c0cdbeec5d671b6578 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.s390.rpm

s390x: cdd3cc34271e7b59c0374f03a46e8715 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.s390x.rpm 107d87178483ddb3c93342dfb7ba5120 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.s390x.rpm

x86_64: e6661e59bc80a8bb3f49566183a082a0 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm a380a8d6aabd84211c8b5850299a3ea1 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

SRPMS: 966d844be451d09e732289fcf217af85 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.src.rpm

i386: 70b7cf4df9bd1bee11c1f290ae3a1bbe shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.i386.rpm 2878f009ae2277881d44c4f05fec1671 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.i386.rpm

x86_64: e6661e59bc80a8bb3f49566183a082a0 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm a380a8d6aabd84211c8b5850299a3ea1 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

SRPMS: 966d844be451d09e732289fcf217af85 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.src.rpm

i386: 70b7cf4df9bd1bee11c1f290ae3a1bbe shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.i386.rpm 2878f009ae2277881d44c4f05fec1671 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.i386.rpm

ia64: 83ccf4e549535ebe265043c2ebdd6a40 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.ia64.rpm 5f83cb4808a46b52282e1acbce406a70 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.ia64.rpm

x86_64: e6661e59bc80a8bb3f49566183a082a0 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm a380a8d6aabd84211c8b5850299a3ea1 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

SRPMS: 966d844be451d09e732289fcf217af85 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.src.rpm

i386: 70b7cf4df9bd1bee11c1f290ae3a1bbe shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.i386.rpm 2878f009ae2277881d44c4f05fec1671 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.i386.rpm

ia64: 83ccf4e549535ebe265043c2ebdd6a40 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.ia64.rpm 5f83cb4808a46b52282e1acbce406a70 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.ia64.rpm

x86_64: e6661e59bc80a8bb3f49566183a082a0 shadow-utils-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm a380a8d6aabd84211c8b5850299a3ea1 shadow-utils-debuginfo-4.0.3-29.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm

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Summary

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-1174 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#low

Package List


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2007:0431-01
Issue date: 2007-06-07
Updated on: 2007-06-11
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Keywords: mailbox race condition

Topic

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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