# Security update for shadow

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2808-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1228770

  
Cross-References:

  * 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-SP6
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for shadow fixes the following issues:

  * Fixed not copying of skel files (bsc#1228770)

## 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 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-2808=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-2808=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-2808=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * login_defs-4.8.1-150600.17.6.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * shadow-4.8.1-150600.17.6.1
    * shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150600.17.6.1
    * shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150600.17.6.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
    * login_defs-4.8.1-150600.17.6.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * shadow-4.8.1-150600.17.6.1
    * shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150600.17.6.1
    * shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150600.17.6.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4235.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228770