Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-2616: Shadow: Multiple vulnerabilities
5
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
06/06/2017
07/25/2018
10/30/2017
09/24/2018
Description
A race condition was found in util-linux before 2.32.1 in the way su handled the management of child processes. A local authenticated attacker could use this flaw to kill other processes with root privileges under specific conditions.
Solution(s)
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-sys-apps-shadow
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