🛡️ SUSE-SU-2026:20664-1 — util-linux (CVE-2026-3184)
Description
Security update for util-linux
This update for util-linux fixes the following issue:
- CVE-2026-3184: access control bypass due to improper hostname canonicalization in
login(bsc#1258859).
Affected software
SUSE-SU-2026:20664-1 is recorded against 2 packages.
- util-linux (fixed in 2.40.4-slfo.1.1_4.1)
- util-linux-systemd (fixed in 2.40.4-slfo.1.1_4.1)
Timeline and source
Published on 10 March 2026 and last revised on 23 March 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
www.suse.com (Advisory)
bugzilla.suse.com (Report)
www.suse.com (Web)
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| util-linux | — | 2.40.4-slfo.1.1_4.1 |
| util-linux-systemd | — | 2.40.4-slfo.1.1_4.1 |
References
Similar Threats
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- Unknown BELL-CVE-2026-3184
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