vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-15687): systemd vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Oct 26, 2018 | Nov 15, 2018 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 26, 2018
Added
Nov 15, 2018
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
A race condition in chown_one() of systemd allows an attacker to cause systemd to set arbitrary permissions on arbitrary files. Affected releases are systemd versions up to and including 239.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-systemd
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