{"action":"Upgrade shadow to 4.2.1-r11 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"4.2.1-r11","introduced":"0"}],"component":"shadow","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Alpine","ecosystem_qualifier":"Alpine:v3.24","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["4.2.1-r11"],"id":"tcs_01M6GAQ9XSCZWPBXSM8Q2XS4KP","modified_at":"2026-11-03T06:30:33.566899835Z","published_at":"2018-07-27T19:29:00.207Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616","https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-2616"],"severity":{"label":"medium","score":4.7},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"ALPINE-CVE-2017-2616#Alpine:v3.24/shadow","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-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"}