Recommended update for shadow

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2023:3284-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for shadow fixes the following issues:

  • Prevent lock files from remaining after power interruptions (bsc#1213189)
  • Add --prefix support to passwd, chpasswd and chage (bsc#1206627)

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:

  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.2-2023-3284=1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2023-3284=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2023-3284=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2023-3284=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2023-3284=1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2023-3284=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-ESPOS-2023-3284=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2023-3284=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-RT-15-SP3-2023-3284=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2023-3284=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2023-3284=1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.2-2023-3284=1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.2-2023-3284=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 (x86_64)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 (x86_64)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 (noarch)
    • login_defs-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 (x86_64)
    • shadow-debugsource-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1
    • shadow-debuginfo-4.8.1-150300.4.9.1

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