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Author: Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
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Subject: [DNG] Nasty Linux systemd security bug revealed
Just in case sombody missed it:

https://www.zdnet.com/article/nasty-linux-systemd-security-bug-revealed/


"Systemd, the Linux system and service manager that has largely replaced init as the master Linux startup and control program, has always had its critics. Now, with Qualys's discovery of a new systemd security bug, systemd will have fewer friends. Successful exploitation of this newest vulnerability enables any unprivileged user to cause a denial of service via a kernel panic.

In a phrase, "that's bad, that's really bad."
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Nik

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