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SUSE: CVE-2016-7795: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2016-7795: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
10/13/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/09/2016
Modified
06/21/2021

Description

The manager_invoke_notify_message function in systemd 231 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and PID 1 hang) via a zero-length message received over a notify socket.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libsystemd0
  • suse-upgrade-libsystemd0-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libudev-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libudev1
  • suse-upgrade-libudev1-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-systemd
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-bash-completion
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-devel
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-sysvinit
  • suse-upgrade-udev

References

  • RHSA-2016:2610
  • RHSA-2016:2694
  • 93223
  • 1037320
  • USN-3094-1
  • CVE-2016-7795

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