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util-linux has unspecified vulnerabilities
util-linux is an open source package. util-linux suffers from a security vulnerability that stems from the partial disclosure of arbitrary files in CHFN and CHSH when Util-linux is compiled with libreadline. No detailed vulnerability details are available...
MGASA-2017-0072 Updated util-linux packages fix security vulnerability
With the su command from util-linux before 2.29.2, it is possible for any local user to send SIGKILL to other processes with root privileges. To exploit this, the user must be able to perform su with a successful login. SIGKILL can only be sent to processes which were executed after the su proces...