A memory leak was discovered in the backport of fixes for CVE-2018-16864 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Function dispatch_message_real() in journald-server.c does not free the memory allocated by set_iovec_field_free() to store the `_CMDLINE=` entry. A local attacker may use this flaw to make systemd-journald crash. This issue only affects versions shipped with Red Hat Enterprise since v219-62.2.
2019-01-28T15:29:00.307
2024-11-21T04:42:35.960
Modified
CVSSv3.1: 3.3 (LOW)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
3.9
2.9
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application | redhat | openshift_container_platform | 3.11 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 7.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 7.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | 7.6 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_eus | 7.6 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 7.0 | Yes |
Operating System | debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | Yes |