REDHAT-BUG-2370051: High severity Libblockdev libblockdev vulnerability
Published Jun 3, 2025
·Updated
A flaw was found in Libblockdev. Libblockdev is vulnerable to Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) via allowactive to root via udisk.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Libblockdev libblockdev
Event History
Jun 3, 2025
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·04:06 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2370051?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2370051 is classified as a Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerability.
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How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2370051?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2370051, update the Libblockdev package to the latest version provided by your distributor.
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What version of Libblockdev is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2370051?
All versions of Libblockdev that allow active processes to escalate privileges via udisk are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2370051.
4
Who discovered the vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-2370051?
The vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-2370051 was reported by security researchers monitoring Libblockdev.
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What are the risks associated with REDHAT-BUG-2370051?
The risks associated with REDHAT-BUG-2370051 include unauthorized access to system privileges, potentially compromising system integrity and security.