Out-of-bounds Read Affecting systemd package, versions <232-25+deb9u7
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.04% (9th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-SYSTEMD-305058
- published 11 Jan 2019
- disclosed 11 Jan 2019
How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:9
systemd
to version 232-25+deb9u7 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:9
relevant fixed versions and status.
An out of bounds read was discovered in systemd-journald in the way it parses log messages that terminate with a colon ':'. A local attacker can use this flaw to disclose process memory data. Versions from v221 to v239 are vulnerable.
References
- ADVISORY
- Bugtraq Mailing List
- Debian Security Advisory
- Gentoo Security Advisory
- MISC
- MISC
- Netapp Security Advisory
- OSS security Advisory
- REDHAT
- REDHAT
- REDHAT
- RedHat Bugzilla Bug
- Seclists Full Disclosure
- Security Focus
- Ubuntu CVE Tracker
- Ubuntu Security Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com