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Util-linux
by Kernel · last CVE Jun 29, 2026
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CVE-2015-5224
9.8
5%
Aug 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
Affected: through 2.26.2; 2.27
CVE-2018-7738
7.8
0%
Mar 7
In util-linux before 2.32-rc1, bash-completion/umount allows local users to gain privileges by embedding shell commands in a mountpoint name, which is mishandled during a umount…
Affected: through 2.31
CVE-2014-9114
7.8
1%
Mar 31
Blkid in util-linux before 2.26rc-1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code
Affected: through 2.24.2-1
CVE-2016-2779
7.8
0%
Feb 7
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 buffer
Affected: 2.24.2-1
CVE-2020-21583
6.7
1%
Aug 22
An issue was discovered in hwclock.13-v2.27 allows attackers to gain escalated privlidges or execute arbitrary commands via the path parameter when setting the date
Affected: before 2.27
CVE-2021-3996
5.5
1%
Aug 23
A logic error was found in the libmount library of util-linux in the function that allows an unprivileged user to unmount a FUSE filesystem
Affected: 2.34 before 2.37.3
CVE-2021-3995
5.5
1%
Aug 23
A logic error was found in the libmount library of util-linux in the function that allows an unprivileged user to unmount a FUSE filesystem
Affected: 2.34 before 2.37.3
CVE-2022-0563
5.5
0%
Feb 21
A flaw was found in the util-linux chfn and chsh utilities when compiled with Readline support
Affected: before 2.37.4
CVE-2021-37600
5.5
1%
Jul 28
An integer overflow in util-linux through 2.37.1 can potentially cause a buffer overflow if an attacker were able to use system resources in a way that leads to a large number in…
Affected: through 2.37.1
CVE-2001-1494
5.5
0%
Dec 31
script command in the util-linux package before 2.11n allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting a hardlink from the typescript log file to any file on the system,…
Affected: before 2.11n
CVE-2026-13595
5.3
0%
Jun 29
Util-linux: util-linux: heap use-after-free in libblkid nested partition probing
Affected: before 2.42.2
CVE-2026-3184
5.3
0%
Apr 3
Util-linux: util-linux: access control bypass due to improper hostname canonicalization
Affected: All versions, or not specified
CVE-2026-27456
4.7
0%
Apr 3
util-linux: TOCTOU Race Condition in util-linux mount(8) - Loop Device Setup
Affected: before 2.41.4
CVE-2016-5011
4.6
0%
Apr 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 (memory consumption)…
Affected: through 2.28
CVE-2024-28085
3.3
2%
Mar 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
Affected: 2.24 before 2.39.4
CVE-2015-5218
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1%
Nov 9
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 to the page global…
Affected: through 2.22
CVE-2013-0157
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0%
Jan 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) using the…
Affected: 2.14.1; 2.17.2
CVE-2007-5191
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0%
Oct 4
mount and umount in util-linux and loop-aes-utils call the setuid and setgid functions in the wrong order and do not check the return values, which might allow attackers to gain…
Affected: through 2.13.1.1
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