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Out-of-Bounds Affecting systemd package, versions <229-1

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.62% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-SYSTEMD-523725
  • published 25 Sep 2017
  • disclosed 25 Sep 2017
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Introduced: 25 Sep 2017

CVE-2015-7510 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-119 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 systemd to version 229-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream systemd package and not the systemd package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the getpwnam and getgrnam functions of the NSS module nss-mymachines in systemd.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Red Hat

5.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    Low