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PostPosted: Wed Oct 31, 2018 2:26 am    Post subject: [ GLSA 201810-10 ] systemd Reply with quote

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: systemd: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201810-10)
Severity: high
Exploitable: local, remote
Date: 2018-10-30
Bug(s): #669664, #669716
ID: 201810-10

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in systemd, the worst of
which may allow execution of arbitrary code.


Background

A system and service manager.

Affected Packages

Package: sys-apps/systemd
Vulnerable: < 239-r2
Unaffected: >= 239-r2
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in systemd. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.


Impact

An attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of
Service condition, or gain escalated privileges.


Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All systemd users should upgrade to the latest version:
Code:
# emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/systemd-239-r2"
   


References

CVE-2018-15686
CVE-2018-15687
CVE-2018-15688
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