AlmaLinux alert ALSA-2025:20145 (shadow-utils)

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[Announce]  [Security Advisory] ALSA-2025:20145: shadow-utils security update (Low)
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Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:18:30 +0000
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AlmaLinux: 10
Type: Security
Severity: Low
Release date: 2025-11-24

Summary:

The shadow-utils packages include programs for converting UNIX password files to the shadow
password format, as well as utilities for managing user and group accounts.   

Security Fix(es):  

  * shadow-utils: Default subordinate ID configuration in /etc/login.defs could lead to compromise
(CVE-2024-56433)


For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments,
and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.  

Additional Changes:  

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from
the References section.


Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information:
https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2025-20145.html

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