Systemd flaw could cause the crash or hijack of vulnerable Linux machines

Systemd flaw could cause the crash or hijack of vulnerable Linux machines Systemd is affected by a security vulnerability that can be exploited to crash a vulnerable Linux machine, and in the worst case to execute malicious code. An attacker can trigger the vulnerability using maliciously crafted DHCPv6 packets and modifying portions of memory of the vulnerable systems, potentially causing remote code execution. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2018-15688, […] The post Systemd flaw could cause the crash or hijack of vulnerable Linux machines appeared first on Security Affairs. Read More At -> https://blog.cripperz.sg/2018/10/29/systemd-flaw-could-cause-the-crash-or-hijack-of-vulnerable-linux-machines/