A security issue fixed upstream in systemd has been announced today (December 21): https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/12/21/3 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
I'm not sure if the fix was included in yesterday's 252.4 release.
Fedora has issued an advisory for this today (December 23): https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/JZKXTILQJERZNQGT3KIVV6BFKD5IV6EY/
openSUSE has issued an advisory for this today (December 28): https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/EEZTDRHOCHY2CZIAQ5LHAW5DIC7DDHWL/
RedHat has issued an advisory for this on February 21: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0837
Ubuntu has issued an advisory for this on March 7: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5928-1 Note that CVE-2022-45873 in that advisory was introduced in 250 and fixed in 252, so we're not affected.
fixed in cauldron since v253-rc1~238^2
Whiteboard: MGA8TOO => (none)Version: Cauldron => 8
SRPM: systemd-246.16-4.mga8.src.rpm i586: libsystemd0-246.16-4.mga8.i586.rpm libudev1-246.16-4.mga8.i586.rpm libudev-devel-246.16-4.mga8.i586.rpm nss-myhostname-246.16-4.mga8.i586.rpm systemd-246.16-4.mga8.i586.rpm systemd-devel-246.16-4.mga8.i586.rpm systemd-homed-246.16-4.mga8.i586.rpm systemd-tests-246.16-4.mga8.i586.rpm x86_64: lib64systemd0-246.16-4.mga8.x86_64.rpm lib64udev1-246.16-4.mga8.x86_64.rpm lib64udev-devel-246.16-4.mga8.x86_64.rpm nss-myhostname-246.16-4.mga8.x86_64.rpm systemd-246.16-4.mga8.x86_64.rpm systemd-devel-246.16-4.mga8.x86_64.rpm systemd-homed-246.16-4.mga8.x86_64.rpm systemd-tests-246.16-4.mga8.x86_64.rpm
Assignee: tmb => qa-bugs
CC: (none) => mageia
Installed and tested on VMs and nspawn containers without issues. Tested on: - systemd nspwan container running Mageia 8. - QEMU/KVM VM running Mageia 8 x86_64. - QEMU/KVM VM running Mageia 8 aarch64. No issues or regressions found. After some more testing will install and test on the host workstation and a server. # uname -a Linux jupiter-co-mageia-8 6.1.34-desktop-2.mga8 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Wed Jun 14 19:14:11 UTC 2023 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux # rpm -qa | grep 246.16 | sort lib64systemd0-246.16-4.mga8 lib64udev1-246.16-4.mga8 nss-myhostname-246.16-4.mga8 systemd-246.16-4.mga8 # uname -a Linux jupiter-vm-mageia-8 6.1.34-desktop-2.mga8 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Wed Jun 14 19:14:11 UTC 2023 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux # rpm -qa | grep 246.16 | sort lib64systemd0-246.16-4.mga8 lib64udev1-246.16-4.mga8 lib64udev-devel-246.16-4.mga8 libsystemd0-246.16-4.mga8 libudev1-246.16-4.mga8 nss-myhostname-246.16-4.mga8 systemd-246.16-4.mga8 # uname -a Linux jupiter-vm-mageia-8-aarch64 6.1.27-desktop-2.mga8 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Mon May 8 20:08:05 UTC 2023 aarch64 aarch64 aarch64 GNU/Linux # rpm -qa | grep 246.16 | sort lib64systemd0-246.16-4.mga8 lib64udev-devel-246.16-4.mga8 lib64udev1-246.16-4.mga8 nss-myhostname-246.16-4.mga8 systemd-246.16-4.mga8
MGA8-64, Plasma, AMD x3-450, Nouveau (real hardware) The following 3 packages are going to be installed: - lib64systemd0-246.16-4.mga8.x86_64 - systemd-246.16-4.mga8.x86_64 - systemd-devel-246.16-4.mga8.x86_64 - nss-myhostname-246.16-4.mga8.x86_64 -- reboooottttteeeeedd System came up, processes are running and nothing notably awful is happening. Works
CC: (none) => brtians1
MGA8-64 Plasma, AMD Phenom II X4 910, AMD HD 8790. No installation issues. Rebooted, tried some status commands, all seems OK.
CC: (none) => andrewsfarmWhiteboard: (none) => MGA8-64-OK
MGA8-32 Xfce on Foolishness, my Dell Inspiron 5100, P4, Radeon RV200. No installation issues. rebooted, checked general status, no issues. Looks good here, too. Validating.
CC: (none) => sysadmin-bugsWhiteboard: MGA8-64-OK => MGA8-32-OK MGA8-64-OKKeywords: (none) => validated_update
Keywords: (none) => advisoryCC: (none) => davidwhodgins
An update for this issue has been pushed to the Mageia Updates repository. https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0217.html
Status: NEW => RESOLVEDResolution: (none) => FIXED