diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow.inc b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow.inc
index 4ae7a78..2278541 100644
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow.inc
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow.inc
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 SUMMARY = "Tools to change and administer password and group data"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://github.com/shadow-maint/shadow"
+DESCRIPTION = "${SUMMARY}"
 BUGTRACKER = "http://github.com/shadow-maint/shadow/issues"
 SECTION = "base/utils"
 LICENSE = "BSD | Artistic-1.0"
diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow_4.8.1.bb b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow_4.8.1.bb
index c975395..ff4aad9 100644
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow_4.8.1.bb
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow_4.8.1.bb
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
 
-
-
+# Severity is low and marked as closed and won't fix.
+# https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=884658
+CVE_CHECK_WHITELIST += "CVE-2013-4235"