Package libuuid: Information

  • Default inline alert: Version in the repository: 2.39.2-alt1

Binary package: libuuid
Version: 2.38.1-alt1
Architecture: ppc64le
Build time:  Oct 15, 2022, 06:12 PM in the task #308470
Source package: util-linux
Category: System/Libraries
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License: GPL-2.0 and GPL-2.0-or-later and LGPL-2.1-or-later and BSD-3-Clause and BSD-4-Clause-UC and ALT-Public-Domain
Summary: Dynamic universally unique id library
Description: 
The uuid library generates and parses 128-bit universally unique id's
(UUID's).  See RFC 4122 for more information.

Maintainer: Alexey Gladkov


Last changed


Oct. 15, 2022 Alexey Gladkov 2.38.1-alt1
- New version (2.38.1) (fixes: CVE-2023-0563).
Jan. 25, 2022 Alexey Gladkov 2.37.3-alt2
- Set restricted execution mode to mount/umount/write by default.
Jan. 24, 2022 Alexey Gladkov 2.37.3-alt1
- New version (2.37.3).
- Security fixes:
  + CVE-2021-3995: This issue is related to parsing the /proc/self/mountinfo
  file allows an unprivileged user to unmount other user's filesystems that are
  either world-writable themselves or mounted in a world-writable directory.
  + CVE-2021-3996: Improper UID check in libmount allows an unprivileged user to
  unmount FUSE filesystems of users with similar UID.