util-linux CVE-2017-2616 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

util-linux is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker may exploit this issue to cause denial-of-service conditions.

Information

Bugtraq ID: 96404
Class: Race Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2017-2616

Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Feb 22 2017 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 17 2017 01:05AM
Credit: Tobias Stöckmann
Vulnerable: util-linux util-linux 0
SuSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1
SuSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
SuSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS
SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2
SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 7
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 7
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional 7
Redhat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode 7
Redhat Enterprise Linux Client Optional 7
Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 Client
Redhat Enterprise Linux 7
Redhat Enterprise Linux 6
+ Trustix Secure Enterprise Linux 2.0
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.2
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.1
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.0
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
openSUSE Leap 42.2
openSUSE Leap 42.1
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64

Not Vulnerable:

References:

• util-linux Home Page (util-linux)
  

Source: www.securityfocus.com