An out of bounds read was discovered in systemd-journald in the way it parses log messages that terminate with a colon ':'. A local attacker can use this flaw to disclose process memory data. Versions from v221 to v239 are vulnerable.
History

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2019-01-11T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-06-09T15:41:39.884Z

Reserved: 2018-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-16866

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:32:54.043Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-01-11T19:29:00.233

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:53:28.947

Link: CVE-2018-16866

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-01-09T18:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-16866 - Bugzilla