{"action":"Upgrade shadow to 1:4.4-4 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"1:4.4-4","introduced":"0"}],"component":"shadow","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:13","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["1:4.4-4"],"id":"tcs_01M5NCCSV91W75WNFE4NC2T0HM","modified_at":"2026-09-01T20:03:48.136489920Z","published_at":"2018-07-27T19:29:00.207Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2616","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-2616"],"severity":{"label":"medium","score":4.7},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2616#Debian:13/shadow","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2616"}],"summary":"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 pri"}