Bug 2334169

Summary: CVE-2024-56433 shadow-utils: Default subordinate ID configuration in /etc/login.defs could lead to compromise [fedora-41]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate>
Component: shadow-utilsAssignee: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa>
Status: ON_QA --- QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 41CC: ipedrosa, tm
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Description Avinash Hanwate 2024-12-26 09:47:37 UTC
More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2334165

Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2025-07-22 09:07:02 UTC
FEDORA-2025-2c653c3a82 (shadow-utils-4.17.4-2.fc42) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 42.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-2c653c3a82

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2025-07-23 01:36:16 UTC
FEDORA-2025-2c653c3a82 has been pushed to the Fedora 42 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2025-2c653c3a82`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-2c653c3a82

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.