Source: util-linux Version: 2.41.2-4 Severity: normal Tags: security upstream Forwarded: https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/issues/3585 X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for util-linux. Mainly filling for tracking and marking the fix once it lands in unstable. CVE-2025-14104[0]: | A flaw was found in util-linux. This vulnerability allows a heap | buffer overread when processing 256-byte usernames, specifically | within the `setpwnam()` function, affecting SUID (Set User ID) | login-utils utilities writing to the password database. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-14104 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-14104 [1] https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/issues/3585 [2] https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/pull/3586 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
