shadow-4.10

[Bruce Dubbs]

New minor version.

[Xi Ruoyao]

William Harrington reported a segfault running useradd -D via lfs-dev. The fix is at ​https://github.com/shadow-maint/shadow/pull/482.

I'm unhappy as they could make such a stupid programming error. Even a freshman will get an 'F' in the C programming language class for this.

[Bruce Dubbs]

Release 4.10 Latest

Note: From this release forward, su from this package should be considered deprecated. Please replace any users of it with su from util-linux. Please open an issue if there is a problem with that. We intend to remove it in an upcoming release.

This release features many fixes expecially to the building of libsubid, some SELinux labeling issues, and a few signaling issues.

Changelog:

• libsubid fixes (
• Rename the test program list_subid_ranges to getsubids, write a manpage, so distros can ship it.
• Add libeconf dep for new*idmap
• Allow all group types with usermod -G
• Avoid useradd generating empty subid range
• Handle NULL pw_passwd
• Fix default value SHA_get_salt_rounds
• Use https where possible in README
• Update content and format of README
• Translation updates
• Switch from xml2po to itstool in 'make dist'
• Fix double frees
• Add LOG_INIT configurable to useradd
• Add CREATE_MAIL_SPOOL documentation
• Create a security.md
• Fix su never being SIGKILLd when trapping TERM
• Fix wrong SELinux labels in several possible cases
• Fix missing chmod in chadowtb_move
• Handle malformed hushlogins entries
• Fix groupdel segv when passwd does not exist
• Fix covscan-found newgrp segfault
• Remove trailing slash on hoedir
• Fix passwd -l message - it does not change expirey
• Fix SIGCHLD handling bugs in su and vipw
• Remove special case for "" in usermod
• Implement usermod -rG to remove a specific group
• call pam_end() after fork in child path for su and login
• useradd: In absence of /etc/passwd, assume 0 == root
• lib: check NULL before freeing data
• Fix pwck segfault

[Bruce Dubbs]

Created shadow-4.10-useradd_segfault-1.patch in the patches git repository.

[Bruce Dubbs]

Fixed at commit ad89f7b0d63fac3c1bca0e5d11880d97c511f84e

Package updates.
    Update to e2fsprogs-1.46.5.
    Update to zstd-1.5.1.
    Update to expat-2.4.2.
    Update to shadow-4.10.
    Update to sysvinit-3.01.
    Update to linux-5.15.12.
    Update to iana-etc-20211224.
    Update to openssl-3.0.1.
    Update to eudev-3.2.11.
    Update lfs-latest-git.php currency for new eudev location.