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Privilege Escalation in uutils coreutils via Incorrect File Ownership Handling

uutils coreutils versions before 0.10.0 are vulnerable to local privilege escalation due to an race condition in the install utility that preserves setuid/setgid bits when ownership changes fail.

coreutils vulnerability privilege-escalation linux
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