Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| The systemd Project / systemd | affected v219-62.2 and newer |
CWE
CWE-401
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00013.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106632
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0201
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3815
ADP enrichment
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