github - ghsa-4p54-q58q-8mpc

ghsa-4p54-q58q-8mpc

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-08-24 00:00

Modified

2022-08-28 00:00

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

A flaw was found in systemd. An uncontrolled recursion in systemd-tmpfiles may lead to a denial of service at boot time when too many nested directories are created in /tmp.

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CVE-2021-3997 (GCVE-0-2021-3997)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2022-08-23 00:00

Modified

2024-08-03 17:16

Severity ?

CWE

CWE-674 - - Uncontrolled Recursion

Summary

A flaw was found in systemd. An uncontrolled recursion in systemd-tmpfiles may lead to a denial of service at boot time when too many nested directories are created in /tmp.

References

URL

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	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2024639
	https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/10/2
	https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/5b1cf7a9be37e20133c0208005274ce4a5b5c6a1
	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3997
	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-15	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	systemd	Version: Fixed in v251-rc1

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