USN-4120-2

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4120-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4120-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4120-2
Published
2019-09-10T22:18:22Z
Modified
2026-04-22T09:59:28.862398Z
Summary
systemd regression
Details

USN-4120-1 fixed a vulnerability in systemd. The update included a recent SRU from the updates pocket that introduced networking problems for some users. This update fixes the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that the systemd-resolved D-Bus interface did not enforce appropriate access controls. A local unprivileged user could exploit this to modify a system's DNS resolver settings.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / systemd

Package

Name
systemd
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/systemd@237-3ubuntu10.29?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
237-3ubuntu10.29

Affected versions

Other
234-2ubuntu12
235-2ubuntu3
235-3ubuntu2
235-3ubuntu3
237-3ubuntu3
237-3ubuntu4
237-3ubuntu6
237-3ubuntu7
237-3ubuntu8
237-3ubuntu10
237-3ubuntu10.*
237-3ubuntu10.2
237-3ubuntu10.3
237-3ubuntu10.4
237-3ubuntu10.6
237-3ubuntu10.9
237-3ubuntu10.11
237-3ubuntu10.12
237-3ubuntu10.13
237-3ubuntu10.15
237-3ubuntu10.17
237-3ubuntu10.19
237-3ubuntu10.20
237-3ubuntu10.21
237-3ubuntu10.22
237-3ubuntu10.23
237-3ubuntu10.24
237-3ubuntu10.25
237-3ubuntu10.26
237-3ubuntu10.28

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "libnss-myhostname"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "libnss-mymachines"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "libnss-resolve"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "libnss-systemd"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "libpam-systemd"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "libsystemd0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "libudev1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "systemd"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "systemd-container"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "systemd-coredump"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "systemd-journal-remote"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "systemd-sysv"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "systemd-tests"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "237-3ubuntu10.29",
            "binary_name": "udev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4120-2.json"
cves_map
{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS"
}