Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2019157180000000
Revision Date:2019-09-04Version:1
Title:CVE-2019-15718 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:In systemd 240, bus_open_system_watch_bind_with_description in shared/bus-util.c (as used by systemd-resolved to connect to the system D-Bus instance), calls sd_bus_set_trusted, which disables access controls for incoming D-Bus messages. An unprivileged user can exploit this by executing D-Bus methods that should be restricted to privileged users, in order to change the system's DNS resolver settings.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2019-15718
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND systemd package in bionic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '237-3ubuntu10.28').
  • BACK