CVE-2019-3815 -- systemd| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:2003632 | Date: (C)2020-09-25 (M)2023-11-10 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: unix |
A memory leak was discovered in the backport of fixes for CVE-2018-16864 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Function dispatch_message_real in journald-server.c does not free the memory allocated by set_iovec_field_free to store the `_CMDLINE=` entry. A local attacker may use this flaw to make systemd-journald crash. This issue only affects versions shipped with Red Hat Enterprise since v219-62.2.
