ELSA-2017-0654 -- Oracle coreutilsID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:1501816 | Date: (C)2017-03-31 (M)2023-12-20 |
Class: PATCH | Family: unix |
The coreutils packages contain the GNU Core Utilities and represent a combination of the previously used GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages. Security Fix: * A race condition was found 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.