An update for libblockdev is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
 Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

The libblockdev packages provide a C library with GObject introspection support
 used for low-level operations on block devices. The library serves as a thin wrapper around plug-ins for specific functionality, such as LVM, Btrfs, LUKS, or MD RAID.

Security Fix(es):

* libblockdev: LPE from allow_active to root in libblockdev via udisks
 (CVE-2025-6019)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
 score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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CVE-2025-6019: Execution with Unnecessary Privileges (CWE-250)