Improper Input Validation Affecting systemd package, versions <232-24
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.71% (81st
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-SYSTEMD-1560252
- published 24 May 2017
- disclosed 24 May 2017
Introduced: 24 May 2017
CVE-2017-9217 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12 systemd to version 232-24 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:12 relevant fixed versions and status.
systemd-resolved through 233 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted DNS response with an empty question section.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9217
- https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/a924f43f30f9c4acaf70618dd2a055f8b0f166be
- https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/5998
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/1621396
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98677
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-9217
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