CVE-2013-4393 Affecting systemd package, versions <204-5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-SYSTEMD-1560746
  • published28 Oct 2013
  • disclosed28 Oct 2013

Introduced: 28 Oct 2013

CVE-2013-4393  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 systemd to version 204-5 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.

journald in systemd, when the origin of native messages is set to file, allows local users to cause a denial of service (logging service blocking) via a crafted file descriptor.

CVSS Scores

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