CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-4391
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-10-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190
Description
Integer overflow in the valid_user_field function in journal/journald-native.c in systemd allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large journal data field, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Affected configurations
• systemd project systemd (< 190)
• debian debian linux 7.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound weakness
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725357 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/?id=505b6a61c22d5565e9308045c7b9bf79f7d0517e Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2777 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/9 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859051 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-34 Third Party Advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725357 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/?id=505b6a61c22d5565e9308045c7b9bf79f7d0517e Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2777 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/9 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859051 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-34 Third Party Advisory