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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2020-21583: util-linux security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2020-21583: util-linux security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/22/2023
Created
02/13/2024
Added
02/12/2024
Modified
02/12/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in hwclock.13-v2.27 allows attackers to gain escalated privlidges or execute arbitrary commands via the path parameter when setting the date.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libblkid
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libblkid-devel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libmount
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libuuid
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libuuid-devel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-util-linux
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-uuidd

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