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.
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Published : 2018-07-27 19:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:23
NVD link : CVE-2017-2616
Mitre link : CVE-2017-2616
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-2616
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Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
- enterprise_linux_server_eus
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_server
util-linux_project
- util-linux
debian
- debian_linux