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CVE-2013-4393

journald in systemd, when the origin of native messages is set to file, allows local users to...

2.1 LowFix available

journald in systemd, when the origin of native messages is set to file, allows local users to cause a denial of service (logging service blocking) via a crafted file descriptor.

Exploit likelihood

0.39%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

journald in systemd, when the origin of native messages is set to file, allows local users to cause a denial of service (logging service blocking) via a crafted file descriptor.

Record
CVE-2013-4393
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

journald in systemd, when the origin of native messages is set to file, allows local users to cause a denial of service (logging service blocking) via a crafted file descriptor.

Record
CVE-2013-4393
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-4272 No score

journald in systemd, when the origin of native messages is set to file, allows local users to cause a denial of service (logging service blocking) via a crafted file descriptor.

Record
EUVD-2013-4272
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vvv9-fwvc-g447 No score

journald in systemd, when the origin of native messages is set to file, allows local users to...

journald in systemd, when the origin of native messages is set to file, allows local users to cause a denial of service (logging service blocking) via a crafted file descriptor.

Record
GHSA-vvv9-fwvc-g447
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

journald in systemd, when the origin of native messages is set to file, allows local users to cause a denial of service (logging service blocking) via a crafted file descriptor.

Record
CVE-2013-4393
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2013-4393 No score

journald in systemd, when the origin of native messages is set to file, allows local users to cause a denial of service (logging service blocking) via a crafted file descriptor.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4393
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
systemd
Debian:12
before 204-5
204-5
systemd
Debian:13
before 204-5
204-5
systemd
Debian:14
before 204-5
204-5

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2013-4393 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Systemd Project Systemd, published October 28, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 32nd percentile. Fixed in systemd 204-5.

References

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