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CVE-2022-45873

systemd 250 and 251 allows local users to achieve a systemd-coredump deadlock by triggering a crash that has a long backtrace. This occurs in parse_elf_object in shared/elf-util.c. The exploitation...

Published: Nov 23, 2022Updated: Apr 25, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD csafCWE-400
NVD MITRE
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 83.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in the additional GNU/Linux subsystem of the firmware version >= V3.1.0 and < V3.1.5 for the SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518(F)-4 PN/DP MFP (incl. SIPLUS variant). These GNU/Linux vulnerabilities have been externally identified. Siemens has released new versions for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions. Note: This SSA advises vulnerabilities for firmware version V3.1 only; for versions < V3.1 refer to Siemens Security Bulletin SSB-439005 ( https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssb-439005.html).

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-400

Affected Products

systemdsystemd project
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
fedorafedoraproject
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
n/an/a
systemd projectoss-projectOperating Systemsaka systemd
fedoraprojectoss-projectUSOperating Systemsaka fedora project

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

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References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-398330.json
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2023/icsa-23-348-10.json
raw.githubusercontent.com
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Timeline

Published
Nov 23, 2022
Last Updated
Apr 25, 2025

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