Mageia alert MGASA-2018-0237 (util-linux)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2018-0237: Updated util-linux packages fix security vulnerability 
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Wed, 16 May 2018 10:25:49 +0200
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MGASA-2018-0237 - Updated util-linux packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 16 May 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0237.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 6
CVE: CVE-2018-7738

Description:
A command injection flaw was found in the way util-linux implements
umount autocompletion in Bash. An attacker with the ability to mount a
filesystem with custom mount points may execute arbitrary commands on
behalf of the user who triggers the umount autocompletion
(CVE-2018-7738).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22726
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-7738

SRPMS:
- 6/core/util-linux-2.28.2-2.1.mga6