CVE-2016-7795

medium
Published 2016-10-13 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
โ€”
not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.5

Description

denial of service in systemd

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
55%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

โœš Propose a mitigation on Community โ†’ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here with source_tier=community-verified.

OS impact

suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Affected โ€”
ubuntu Ubuntu Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
16.04 Affected โ€”
arch Arch Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Fixed 231-2
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 231-9
sid Fixed 231-9
forky Fixed 231-9
bullseye Fixed 231-9
bookworm Fixed 231-9

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
systemd_projectsystemd{"endIncluding":"231"}

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.