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openSUSE-SU-2019:2175-1

Security update for util-linux and shadow

No scoreFix available

This update for util-linux and shadow fixes the following issues:

util-linux:

  • Fixed an issue where PATH settings in /etc/default/su being ignored (bsc#1121197)
  • Prevent outdated pam files (bsc#1082293).
  • Do not trim read-only volumes (bsc#1106214).
  • Integrate pam_keyinit pam module to login (bsc#1081947).
  • Perform one-time reset of /etc/default/su (bsc#1121197).
  • Fix problems in reading of login.defs values (bsc#1121197)
  • libmount: To prevent incorrect behavior, recognize more pseudofs and netfs (bsc#1122417).
  • raw.service: Add RemainAfterExit=yes (bsc#1135534).
  • agetty: Return previous response of agetty for special characters (bsc#1085196, bsc#1125886)
  • Fix /etc/default/su comments and create /etc/default/runuser (bsc#1121197).

shadow:

  • Fixed an issue where PATH settings in /etc/default/su being ignored (bsc#1121197)
  • Hardening for su wrappers (bsc#353876)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

What each source reports

OSVNo score

Security update for util-linux and shadow

This update for util-linux and shadow fixes the following issues:

util-linux:

  • Fixed an issue where PATH settings in /etc/default/su being ignored (bsc#1121197)
  • Prevent outdated pam files (bsc#1082293).
  • Do not trim read-only volumes (bsc#1106214).
  • Integrate pam_keyinit pam module to login (bsc#1081947).
  • Perform one-time reset of /etc/default/su (bsc#1121197).
  • Fix problems in reading of login.defs values (bsc#1121197)
  • libmount: To prevent incorrect behavior, recognize more pseudofs and netfs (bsc#1122417).
  • raw.service: Add RemainAfterExit=yes (bsc#1135534).
  • agetty: Return previous response of agetty for special characters (bsc#1085196, bsc#1125886)
  • Fix /etc/default/su comments and create /etc/default/runuser (bsc#1121197).

shadow:

  • Fixed an issue where PATH settings in /etc/default/su being ignored (bsc#1121197)
  • Hardening for su wrappers (bsc#353876)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2019:2175-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
shadow
openSUSE:Leap 15.0
before 4.5-lp150.11.2
4.5-lp150.11.2
util-linux
openSUSE:Leap 15.0
before 2.31.1-lp150.7.10.2
2.31.1-lp150.7.10.2

History

History
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first indexedOSV

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In short

openSUSE-SU-2019:2175-1 is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in shadow, published September 24, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in shadow 4.5-lp150.11.2.

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