vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-2616: ELSA-2017-0907: util-linux security and bug fix update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
2017-02-22
Added
2017-03-28
Modified
2025-01-07

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.
A race condition was found 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)

oracle-linux-upgrade-coreutilsoracle-linux-upgrade-coreutils-libsoracle-linux-upgrade-libblkidoracle-linux-upgrade-libblkid-develoracle-linux-upgrade-libmountoracle-linux-upgrade-libmount-develoracle-linux-upgrade-libuuidoracle-linux-upgrade-libuuid-develoracle-linux-upgrade-util-linuxoracle-linux-upgrade-uuidd
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