Kernel Util-linux
8 CVEs affecting Kernel Util-linux. Latest disclosed: 2026-04-03. Critical: 1, High: 2.
| CVE | Severity | Score | Published | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2015-5224 | Critical | 9.8 | 2017-08-23 | The mkostemp function in login-utils in util-linux when used incorrectly allows remote attackers to cause file name collision and possibly other attacks. |
CVE-2014-9114 | High | 7.8 | 2017-03-31 | Blkid in util-linux before 2.26rc-1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code. |
CVE-2016-2779 | High | 7.8 | 2017-02-07 | runuser in util-linux allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buff… |
CVE-2016-5011 | Medium | 4.6 | 2017-04-11 | The parse_dos_extended function in partitions/dos.c in the libblkid library in util-linux allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (m… |
CVE-2026-3184 | Low | 3.7 | 2026-04-03 | A flaw was found in util-linux. Improper hostname canonicalization in the `login(1)` utility, when invoked with the `-h` option, can modify the supplied remote… |
CVE-2024-28085 | Low | 3.3 | 2024-03-27 | wall in util-linux through 2.40, often installed with setgid tty permissions, allows escape sequences to be sent to other users' terminals through argv. (Speci… |
CVE-2015-5218 | | 2015-11-09 | Buffer overflow in text-utils/colcrt.c in colcrt in util-linux before 2.27 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file, related… | |
CVE-2013-0157 | | 2014-01-21 | (a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local users to determine the existence of restricted directories by (1… |