DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8842

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8842
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8842.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8842
Upstream
Published
2016-04-20T16:59:03Z
Modified
2025-09-17T21:02:15Z
Summary
[none]
Details

tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf in systemd before 229 uses weak permissions for /var/log/journal/%m/system.journal, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / systemd

Package

Name
systemd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/systemd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
215-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / systemd

Package

Name
systemd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/systemd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
215-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / systemd

Package

Name
systemd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/systemd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
215-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / systemd

Package

Name
systemd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/systemd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
215-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}