The issue still exists on todays (2026-08-09) 26.04:

> sudo shred -v /dev/sda
> shred: /dev/sda: Not a file

> $ shred --version
> shred (uutils coreutils) 0.8.0

> $ apt list rust-coreutils
> rust-coreutils/resolute,now 0.8.0-0ubuntu3 amd64 [installed,automatic]

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  rust-coreutils 'shred' refuses to write to a device

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