Summary
[2:4.9-8]
- gpasswd: fix password leak. Resolves: #2215948
[2:4.9-7]
- useradd: check if subid range exists for user. Resolves: #2179987
- find_new_[gu]id: Skip over IDs that are reserved for legacy reasons. Resolves: #2179988
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux · 9 | shadow-utils | 2:4.9-8.el9 |
| Oracle Linux · 9 | shadow-utils-subid | 2:4.9-8.el9 |
| Oracle Linux · 9 | shadow-utils-subid-devel | 2:4.9-8.el9 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 4.7
Shadow-utils: possible password leak during passwd(1) change
A flaw was found in shadow-utils. When asking for a new password, shadow-utils asks the password twice. If the password fails on the second attempt, shadow-utils fails in cleaning the buffer used to store the first entry. This may allow an attacker with enoug…