CVE-2018-15687

NameCVE-2018-15687
DescriptionA race condition in chown_one() of systemd allows an attacker to cause systemd to set arbitrary permissions on arbitrary files. Affected releases are systemd versions up to and including 239.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs912007

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
systemd (PTS)buster241-7~deb10u8fixed
buster (security)241-7~deb10u10fixed
bullseye247.3-7+deb11u4fixed
bookworm252.22-1~deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie255.4-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
systemdsourcejessie(not affected)
systemdsourcestretch(not affected)
systemdsource(unstable)239-11912007

Notes

[stretch] - systemd <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later in v235)
[jessie] - systemd <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later in v235)
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1689
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1796692
https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/10517

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