#VU111385 Race condition in libblockdev - CVE-2025-6019
Published: June 19, 2025 / Updated: February 27, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU111385
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-6019
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
libblockdev
libblockdev
Software vendor:
storaged-project
storaged-project
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition. A local user can exploit the race using the udisks daemon and execute arbitrary code with root privileges after certain manipulations with mounts
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.