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Deserialization of Untrusted Data The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package nss-mymachines  (opens in a new tab)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-NSSMYMACHINES-2759226
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed7 Nov 2018
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Introduced: 7 Nov 2018

CVE-2018-15686  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-502  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The SLES security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for SLES:15.0.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nss-mymachines package and not the nss-mymachines package as distributed by SLES.

A vulnerability in unit_deserialize of systemd allows an attacker to supply arbitrary state across systemd re-execution via NotifyAccess. This can be used to improperly influence systemd execution and possibly lead to root privilege escalation. Affected releases are systemd versions up to and including 239.

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