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SUSE: CVE-2021-3997: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2021-3997: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
01/11/2022
Created
01/17/2022
Added
01/12/2022
Modified
01/28/2025

Description

A flaw was found in systemd. An uncontrolled recursion in systemd-tmpfiles may lead to a denial of service at boot time when too many nested directories are created in /tmp.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libsystemd0
  • suse-upgrade-libsystemd0-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libudev-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libudev-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libudev1
  • suse-upgrade-libudev1-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-nss-myhostname
  • suse-upgrade-nss-myhostname-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-nss-mymachines
  • suse-upgrade-nss-mymachines-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-nss-resolve
  • suse-upgrade-nss-systemd
  • suse-upgrade-systemd
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-container
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-coredump
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-devel
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-doc
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-journal-remote
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-lang
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-logger
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-network
  • suse-upgrade-systemd-sysvinit
  • suse-upgrade-udev

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