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SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4: 2024:2658-1 Important: Shadow Security Update

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Calendar Grey July 30, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
This Red Hat advisory outlines a security enhancement for passwd related to a race condition vulnerability noted as CVE-2017-1234.
* bsc#916845 Cross-References: * CVE-2013-4235

Summary

## This update for shadow fixes the following issues: * CVE-2013-4235: Fixed a race condition when copying and removing directory trees (bsc#916845). ## 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: * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-2658=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-2658=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-2658=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4

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References

* bsc#916845

Cross-

* CVE-2013-4235

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2013-4235 ( SUSE ): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2013-4235 ( NVD ): 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2658-1
Rating: important

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