ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616

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Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-2616
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616
Upstream
Published
2018-07-27T19:29:00Z
Modified
2026-11-03T06:30:33Z
Severity
  • 4.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A race condition was found in util-linux before 2.32.1 in the way su handled the management of child processes. A local authenticated attacker could use this flaw to kill other processes with root privileges under specific conditions.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.10
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.11
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.12
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.13
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.14
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.15
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.16
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.17
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.18
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.19
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.20
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.21
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.22
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.23
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.24
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.5
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r7

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.6
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r7

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.7
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.8
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"
Alpine:v3.9
shadow

Package

Name
shadow
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/shadow?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.1-r11

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616.json"