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

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-SYSTEMD-305185
  • published 28 Oct 2013
  • disclosed 28 Oct 2013
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Introduced: 28 Oct 2013

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How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 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:8 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

version 3.1
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NVD

Recommended
4 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    Low