[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:93461: util-linux security update (Important)
Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 10 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-11-02 Summary: The util-linux packages contain a large variety of low-level system utilities that are necessary for a Linux system to function. Among others, these include the fdisk configuration tool and the login program. Security Fix(es): * util-linux: TOCTOU in the mount program when setting up loop devices (CVE-2026-27456) * util-linux: util-linux: heap use-after-free in libblkid nested partition probing (CVE-2026-13595) * util-linux: TOCTOU in the mount program via ancestor directory swap on target path (CVE-2026-53613) * util-linux: util-linux: TOCTOU in the mount program when applying post-mount ownership/mode changes (CVE-2026-53612) * util-linux: util-linux: SUID mount(8) allows nosuid/noexec bypass via LIBMOUNT_FORCE_MOUNT2 (CVE-2026-53614) * util-linux: util-linux: failed external mount helper still runs privileged X-mount post-hooks (CVE-2026-76642) * util-linux: util-linux: nsenter --join-cgroup leaks root cgroup migration authority (CVE-2026-78408) * util-linux: util-linux: restricted bind mounts do not pin the source, allowing X-mount.owner/group/mode redirection (CVE-2026-78410) * util-linux: util-linux: Partition metadata compromise via integer overflow in DOS partition parser (CVE-2026-53615) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-93461.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team
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