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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util-linux project util-linux vulnerabilities
1 published CVE affecting util-linux project util-linux, from public sources (CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV).
- Total
- 1
- Critical
- 0
- High
- 0
- Medium
- 1
- Low
- 0
- Unscored
- 0
- CISA KEV
- 0
Latest util-linux project util-linux CVEs
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MediumCVSS 4.7
Sources: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV and public exploit-reference metadata. Product matching comes from the published CVE records. A proof-of-concept means public code exists; it is not evidence of exploitation.