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HistoryFeb 18, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

systemd vulnerability

2019-02-1800:00:00
ubuntu.com
384

5.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.6%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 18.10
  • Ubuntu 18.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Packages

  • systemd - system and service manager

Details

It was discovered that systemd incorrectly handled certain D-Bus messages.
A local unprivileged attacker could exploit this in order to crash the
init process, resulting in a system denial-of-service (kernel panic).