Unscored severity · published Oct 28, 2013
CVE-2013-4393
journald in systemd, when the origin of native messages is set to file, allows local users to cause a denial of service (logging service blocking) via a crafted file descriptor
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
journald in systemd, when the origin of native messages is set to file, allows local users to cause a denial of service (logging service blocking) via a crafted file descriptor.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 33% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SY
Systemd · Systemd Project
before 194 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4393
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4393
Issue Tracking
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725357
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/9
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859104
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-34
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