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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7795

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 han...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

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.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 systemd

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"231-9"}]}]

Debian:13 systemd

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"231-9"}]}]

Debian:14 systemd

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"231-9"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org