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CVE-2022-45873

🗓️ 23 Nov 2022 00:00:00Reported by mitreType 
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 cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 7 Media mentions👁 132 Views🌐 WEB

Local users can trigger systemd-coredump deadlock via crafted crash.

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Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux 2023 : systemd, systemd-container, systemd-devel (ALAS2023-2023-025)
21 Mar 202300:00
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Tenable Nessus		AlmaLinux 9 : systemd (ALSA-2023:0954)
28 Feb 202300:00
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Tenable Nessus		Fedora 36 : systemd (2022-ef4f57b072)
31 Dec 202200:00
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Tenable Nessus		GLSA-202405-04 : systemd: Multiple Vulnerabilities
4 May 202400:00
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Tenable Nessus		CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: systemd (CVE-2022-45873)
20 Mar 202300:00
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Tenable Nessus		MiracleLinux 9 : systemd-250-12.el9.3.ML.1 (AXSA:2023-5194:06)
20 Jan 202600:00
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Tenable Nessus		Oracle Linux 9 : systemd (ELSA-2023-0954)
1 Mar 202300:00
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Tenable Nessus		RHEL 9 : systemd (RHSA-2023:0954)
28 Feb 202300:00
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Tenable Nessus		RHEL 7 : systemd (Unpatched Vulnerability)
11 May 202400:00
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Tenable Nessus		Rocky Linux 9 : systemd (RLSA-2023:0954)
6 Apr 202300:00
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systemd_projectsystemdRange250–251
systemd_projectsystemdMatch252rc1
systemd_projectsystemdMatch252rc2
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fedoraprojectfedoraMatch36
ParameterPositionPathDescriptionCWE
MaxConnectionspathsystemd/units/systemd-coredump.socketDeadlock in systemd-coredump caused by crashes with long backtraces via recursive calls; exploit via deeply nested backtraces using 16 concurrent connections.CWE-400

WolfgangSesin

New post from https://t.co/uXvPWJy6tj (CVE-2022-45873) has been published on https://t.co/NAXrHMx6TK

www_sesin_at

New post from https://t.co/9KYxtdZjkl (CVE-2022-45873) has been published on https://t.co/poZvcEgEpf

threatintelctr

NEW: CVE-2022-45873 systemd 250 and 251 allows local users to achieve a systemd-coredump deadlock by triggering a crash that has a long backtrace. This occurs in parse_elf_object in shared/elf-util.c. The explo... (click for more) https://t.co/mc7p0iFFV8

threatintelctr

NEW: CVE-2022-45873 systemd 250 and 251 allows local users to achieve a systemd-coredump deadlock by triggering a crash that has a long backtrace. This occurs in parse_elf_object in shared/elf-util.c. The explo... (click for more) https://t.co/mc7p0iWIX8

threatmeter

CVE-2022-45873 | systemd 250/251 shared/elf-util.c parse_elf_object deadlock A vulnerability was found in systemd 250/251. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function parse_elf_object of the file shared/elf-util.c. The ma… https://t.co/SXPjtuj0W9

ColorTokensInc

Emerging Vulnerability Found CVE-2022-45873 - systemd 250 and 251 allows local users to achieve a systemd-coredump deadlock by triggering a crash that has a long backtrace. This occurs in parse_elf_object in shared/elf-util.c. The exploitation... See https://t.co/UqDsabeTJ9

threatintelctr

NEW: CVE-2022-45873 systemd 250 and 251 allows local users to achieve a systemd-coredump deadlock by triggering a crash that has a long backtrace. This occurs in parse_elf_object in shared/elf-util.c. The explo... (click for more) https://t.co/mc7p0iFFV8

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17 Jun 2026 05:10Current
5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5
CVSS 3.15.5
EPSS0.00266
SSVC
CWE-400
cve-2022-45873systemdlocal usersdeadlocksystemd-coredumpcrashbacktraceexploitationparse_elf_objectnvdsecurity vulnerability
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