Anolis OS update for systemd (Anolis OS 8.5)



| Updated: 2025-03-28
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-33910
CWE-ID CWE-789
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
Vulnerable software
Anolis OS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

systemd-udev
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

systemd-tests
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

systemd-pam
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

systemd-libs
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

systemd-journal-remote
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

systemd-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

systemd-container
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

systemd
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor OpenAnolis

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Uncontrolled Memory Allocation

EUVDB-ID: #VU55034

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33910

CWE-ID: CWE-789 - Uncontrolled Memory Allocation

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to stack exhaustion within the basic/unit-name.c in systemd. A local user can crash the systemd (PID 1) and cause a kernel panic.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

Anolis OS: 8

systemd-udev: before 239-51.0.2

systemd-tests: before 239-51.0.2

systemd-pam: before 239-51.0.2

systemd-libs: before 239-51.0.2

systemd-journal-remote: before 239-51.0.2

systemd-devel: before 239-51.0.2

systemd-container: before 239-51.0.2

systemd: before 239-51.0.2

CPE2.3 External links

https://anas.openanolis.cn/errata/detail/ANSA-2022:0030


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.



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