Call for Testing: Patches for CVE-2025-6019 libblockdev LPE

18 Jun
2025
18 Jun
'25
4 p.m.
Howdy all, Back again with another CVE fix. This time for CVE-2025-6019 in the libblockdev package which is a local privilege escalation vulnerability that can be used to allow an unprivileged user to gain root access. We've pushed patches into testing with the intent of pushing them to stable tomorrow, with errata to follow the stable release. Details are at https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-06-18-test-patches-for-cve-2025-6019/ -- Jonathan Wright AlmaLinux OS Foundation Mattermost: chat <https://chat.almalinux.org/almalinux/messages/@jonathan>
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