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LIN9-7999 : Security Advisory - systemd - CVE-2018-16864

Created: Jan 15, 2019    Updated: Feb 25, 2019
Resolved Date: Feb 20, 2019
Found In Version: 9.0.0.19
Fix Version: 9.0.0.20
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 9
Component/s: Userspace

Description

An allocation of memory without limits, that could result in the stack clashing with another memory region, was discovered in systemd-journald when a program with long command line arguments calls syslog. A local attacker may use this flaw to crash systemd-journald or escalate his privileges. Versions through v240 are vulnerable.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16864

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