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CVE-2016-7796

Disclosure Date: October 13, 2016
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Description

The manager_dispatch_notify_fd function in systemd allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a zero-length message received over a notify socket, which causes an error to be returned and the notification handler to be disabled.

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General Information

Vendors

  • novell,
  • redhat,
  • systemd project

Products

  • enterprise linux desktop 7.0,
  • enterprise linux hpc node 7.0,
  • enterprise linux server 7.0,
  • enterprise linux workstation 7.0,
  • suse linux enterprise desktop 12,
  • suse linux enterprise server 12.0,
  • suse linux enterprise server for sap 12.0,
  • suse linux enterprise software development kit 12.0,
  • systemd 209,
  • systemd 213,
  • systemd 214,
  • systemd 229
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