CVE-2026-42792

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Erlang OTP erts epmd allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to permanently terminate the Erlang Port Mapper Daemon epmd via connection slot exhaustion. The doaccept function in erts/epmd/src/epmdsrv.c calls epmdcleanupexit when accep...

EEF-CVE-2026-42792 epmd permanent DoS via EMFILE on accept(2) in erts

Summary Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Erlang OTP erts epmd allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to permanently terminate the Erlang Port Mapper Daemon epmd via connection slot exhaustion. The do\accept function in erts/epmd/src/epmd\srv.c calls epmd\cleanup\exi...

EUVD-2026-49316

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Erlang OTP erts epmd allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to permanently terminate the Erlang Port Mapper Daemon epmd via connection slot exhaustion. The doaccept function in erts/epmd/src/epmdsrv.c calls epmdcleanupexit when accep...

CVE-2026-42792 epmd permanent DoS via EMFILE on accept(2) in erts

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Erlang OTP erts epmd allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to permanently terminate the Erlang Port Mapper Daemon epmd via connection slot exhaustion. The doaccept function in erts/epmd/src/epmdsrv.c calls epmdcleanupexit when accep...

CVE-2026-42792

CVE-2026-42792 (epmd DoS) : The mis-handling of EMFILE/ENFILE in erts/epmd/src/epmd_srv.c allows unauthenticated remote attackers to permanently terminate the Erlang Port Mapper Daemon (epmd) by exhausting per-process/system file descriptor slots. The do_accept path calls epmd_cleanup_exit() on t...

[SECURITY] Fedora 43 Update: systemd-258.10-1.fc43

systemd is a system and service manager that runs as PID 1 and starts the rest of the system. It provides aggressive parallelization capabilities, uses sock et and D-Bus activation for starting services, offers on-demand starting of daemons, keeps track of processes using Linux control groups,...

[SECURITY] Fedora 44 Update: systemd-259.8-1.fc44

systemd is a system and service manager that runs as PID 1 and starts the rest of the system. It provides aggressive parallelization capabilities, uses sock et and D-Bus activation for starting services, offers on-demand starting of daemons, keeps track of processes using Linux control groups,...

Fedora 43 : systemd (2026-289c38d6f2)

The remote Fedora 43 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-289c38d6f2 advisory. Latest upstream bugfix release. Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Note that Nessus has not...

PT-2026-64978

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systemd: systemd-oomd: Unprivileged users can terminate arbitrary processes via IPC API

A flaw was found in systemd-oomd. Local unprivileged users can exploit a missing path traversal validation in the systemd-oomd Inter-Process Communication IPC Application Programming Interface API. This vulnerability allows them to terminate arbitrary local processes, leading to a denial of servi...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update

An update for Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs is now available. This update includes the following RPMs: systemd: systemd-261.2-1.hum1 aarch64, x8664 systemd-boot-unsigned-261.2-1.hum1 aarch64, x8664 systemd-container-261.2-1.hum1 aarch64, x8664 systemd-devel-261.2-1.hum1 aarch64, x8664...

Fedora 44 : systemd (2026-230ba36543)

The remote Fedora 44 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-230ba36543 advisory. Latest upstream bugfix release. Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Note that Nessus has not...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-16743

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A flaw was found in accountsservice. The systemd-homed code path for SetIconFile opens a user-supplied filename as root without the validation and privilege dro...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-5300

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - An access control bypass and information disclosure vulnerability exists in the base AppArmor security profile configuration of Canonical snapd. The abstraction...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16743

A flaw was found in accountsservice. The systemd-homed code path for SetIconFile opens a user-supplied filename as root without the validation and privilege drop performed by the classic handler. A local attacker with a systemd-homed-managed account can read arbitrary files accessible to the...

CVE-2026-16743

A flaw was found in accountsservice. The systemd-homed code path for SetIconFile opens a user-supplied filename as root without the validation and privilege drop performed by the classic handler. A local attacker with a systemd-homed-managed account can read arbitrary files accessible to the...

AZL-94088 CVE-2026-16743 affecting package accountsservice 23.13.9-1

A flaw was found in accountsservice. The systemd-homed code path for SetIconFile opens a user-supplied filename as root without the validation and privilege drop performed by the classic handler. A local attacker with a systemd-homed-managed account can read arbitrary files accessible to the...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-16743

A flaw was found in accountsservice. The systemd-homed code path for SetIconFile opens a user-supplied filename as root without the validation and privilege drop performed by the classic handler. A local attacker with a systemd-homed-managed account can read arbitrary files accessible to the...

CVE-2026-16743

A flaw was found in accountsservice. The systemd-homed code path for SetIconFile opens a user-supplied filename as root without the validation and privilege drop performed by the classic handler. A local attacker with a systemd-homed-managed account can read arbitrary files accessible to the...

SUSE-SU-2026:3244-1 Security update for systemd

This update for systemd fixes the following issues Security issues fixed: - CVE-2026-40226: nspawn: escape-to-host via malformed optional config file bsc1261400. Other updates and bugfixes: - Fix soft reboot not restarting user services with default.target bsc1262305. - Import commit e46e1952d5...