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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Published : 2016-10-13 14:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-7796
Mitre link : CVE-2016-7796
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7796
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Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_server
- enterprise_linux_hpc_node
systemd_project
- systemd
novell
- suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap
- suse_linux_enterprise_server
- suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
- suse_linux_enterprise_desktop
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation