A security issue fixed upstream in systemd has been announced today (January 10): https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/10/2 The commit that fixed the issue is linked in the message above. Mageia 8 is also affected.
Whiteboard: (none) => MGA8TOOStatus comment: (none) => Patch available from upstream
openSUSE has issued an advisory for this today (January 11): https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/BMN5QRPEKDGOKDHBMC6SXHPA733I43MV/
Status comment: Patch available from upstream => Patches available from upstream and openSUSE
Cauldron fixed with systemd-249.8-1.mga9
Version: Cauldron => 8Whiteboard: MGA8TOO => (none)
Ubuntu has issued an advisory for this today (January 13): https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5226-1
Source RPM: systemd-249.7-1.mga9.src.rpm => systemd-246.16-1.mga8.src.rpm
SRPM: systemd-246.16-2.mga8.src.rpm i586: libsystemd0-246.16-2.mga8.i586.rpm libudev1-246.16-2.mga8.i586.rpm libudev-devel-246.16-2.mga8.i586.rpm nss-myhostname-246.16-2.mga8.i586.rpm systemd-246.16-2.mga8.i586.rpm systemd-devel-246.16-2.mga8.i586.rpm systemd-homed-246.16-2.mga8.i586.rpm systemd-tests-246.16-2.mga8.i586.rpm x86_64: lib64systemd0-246.16-2.mga8.x86_64.rpm lib64udev1-246.16-2.mga8.x86_64.rpm lib64udev-devel-246.16-2.mga8.x86_64.rpm nss-myhostname-246.16-2.mga8.x86_64.rpm systemd-246.16-2.mga8.x86_64.rpm systemd-devel-246.16-2.mga8.x86_64.rpm systemd-homed-246.16-2.mga8.x86_64.rpm systemd-tests-246.16-2.mga8.x86_64.rpm
Assignee: basesystem => qa-bugs
No regressions noticed. Validating the update. Advisory committed to svn.
Whiteboard: (none) => MGA8-64-OKKeywords: (none) => advisory, validated_updateCC: (none) => davidwhodgins, sysadmin-bugs
An update for this issue has been pushed to the Mageia Updates repository. https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0016.html
Resolution: (none) => FIXEDStatus: NEW => RESOLVED