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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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2018-07-27T19:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T14:02:06.892Z
Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-2616
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-07-27T19:29:00.207
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:23:50.350
Link: CVE-2017-2616
Redhat