Access Restriction Bypass Affecting systemd package, versions <215-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.04% (6th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-SYSTEMD-305174
- published 20 Apr 2016
- disclosed 20 Apr 2016
Introduced: 20 Apr 2016
CVE-2015-8842 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10
systemd
to version 215-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream systemd
package and not the systemd
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf in systemd before 229 uses weak permissions for /var/log/journal/%m/system.journal, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.