[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/systemd: add upstream fix for CVE-2018-16864

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Fri Jan 11 11:45:58 UTC 2019


>>>>> "James" == James Hilliard <james.hilliard1 at gmail.com> writes:

Hi,

 >> >> What about CVE-2018-16865, E.G. commit 052c57f132f04a / ef4d6abe7c7fa?
 >> >> Do those not apply to 240?
 >> > So here https://www.qualys.com/2019/01/09/system-down/system-down.txt it says:
 >> > "CVE-2018-16865 was introduced in December 2011 (systemd v38) and became
 >> > exploitable in April 2013 (systemd v201). CVE-2018-16866 was introduced
 >> > in June 2015 (systemd v221) and was inadvertently fixed in August 2018."
 >> > So my assumption was that we didn't need patches for CVE-2018-16865
 >> > since systemd 240 was released in Dec 2018.
 >> 
 >> We don't need a fix for 16866, but we do need for 16865, right?
 > That is not entirely clear to me as there seems to be contradictory info.

Sorry, what is unclear about "CVE-2018-16865 was introduced in December
2011 (systemd v38) and became exploitable in April 2013 (systemd v201)"?

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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