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util-linux: Fix of 4 CVEs

Type: advisorySources: OSV

- CVE-2026-27456: fix TOCTOU symlink race in SUID mount loop device setup that allowed non-root users to access arbitrary root-owned files via symlink swap between path resolution and open

Products
libblkid, libblkid-devel, libfdisk, libfdisk-devel, libmount, libmount-devel, libsmartcols, libsmartcols-devel, libuuid, libuuid-devel, python3-libmount, util-linux, util-linux-core, util-linux-user, uuidd
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3
CVEs
CVE-2026-27456
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 10:50 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

util-linux: Fix of 4 CVEs

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Jul 2026, 10:46 UTC

- CVE-2026-27456: fix TOCTOU symlink race in SUID mount loop device setup that allowed non-root users to access arbitrary root-owned files via symlink swap between path resolution and open

osv:CLSA-2026-1782989143

libblkid

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

libblkid-devel

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

libfdisk

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

libfdisk-devel

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

libmount

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

libmount-devel

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

libsmartcols

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

libsmartcols-devel

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

libuuid

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

libuuid-devel

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

python3-libmount

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

util-linux

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

util-linux-core

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

util-linux-user

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

uuidd

Fixed versions: 2.37.4-21.el9_6.tuxcare.els3

Complete source record
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