CVE-2016-7796: Systemd Project vulnerability
Systemd Project · Systemd
Vendor fix available · Affected: Systemd Project · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 58% of scored CVEs
Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.
DescriptionCVE.org
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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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Systemd Project
- Published
- October 2016
CoverageNo articles yet
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-20cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisorylists.opensuse.org
- Vendor advisoryrhn.redhat.com
- Vendor advisorylists.opensuse.org
- Vendor advisoryrhn.redhat.com
- agwa.name/blog/post/how_to_crash_systemd_in_one_tweetagwa.name
- github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/4234#issuecomment-250441246github.com
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1381911bugzilla.redhat.com
- securitytracker.com/id/1037320securitytracker.com
- securityfocus.com/bid/93250securityfocus.com
- Mailing listopenwall.com