redhat · CVE-2016-7796

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-09-28 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2016-09-28 00:00:00 UTC

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Tracker summary

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.

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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