CVE-2016-5011

CVE-2016-5011 affects the libblkid component of util-linux (partitions/dos.c). The root cause is a vulnerability in parse_dos_extended that allows a crafted MSDOS partition table with an extended partition boot record at offset zero to cause memory consumption leading to a denial of service. The ...

CVE-2026-27456

CVE-2026-27456 affects util-linux mount(8): a TOCTOU race in the SUID mount when setting up loop devices allows a local user to trick mount into opening a root-owned target by replacing the source path during the brief window between validation and open. Exploitation requires an /etc/fstab entry ...