Vigil@nce - systemd: denial of service via PIDFile Service Killing
August 2019 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: RHEL.
Severity: 1/4.
Consequences: denial of service on service.
Provenance: user shell.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 06/08/2019.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a fatal error via PIDFile Service Killing
of systemd, in order to trigger a denial of service.
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