CVE-ID |
CVE-2018-16865
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• CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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Description |
An allocation of memory without limits, that could result in the stack
clashing with another memory region, was discovered in
systemd-journald when many entries are sent to the journal socket. A
local attacker, or a remote one if systemd-journal-remote is used, may
use this flaw to crash systemd-journald or execute code with journald
privileges. Versions through v240 are vulnerable.
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References |
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Assigning CNA |
Red Hat, Inc. |
Date Entry Created |
20180911 |
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disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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Phase (Legacy) |
Assigned (20180911) |
Votes (Legacy) |
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Comments (Legacy) |
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Proposed (Legacy) |
N/A |
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