CVE-2020-13529

systemd-journal-remote: An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in Systemd 245

CVE-2020-13529 is fixed in 44 products on 1 platform, first by libnss-myhostname 237-3ubuntu10.49, released July 20, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.1
Low
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0143
73rd percentile

An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in Systemd 245. Aspecially crafted DHCP FORCERENEW packet can cause a server running theDHCP client to be vulnerable to a DHCP ACK spoofing attack. An attacker canforge a pair of FORCERENEW and DCHP ACK packets to reconfigure the server.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
NetworkManager · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager · rocky 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RLSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-adsl · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-adsl · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-bluetooth · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-bluetooth · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-cloud-setup · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-cloud-setup · almalinux 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 ALSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-cloud-setup · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-config-connectivity-oracle · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-config-connectivity-redhat · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-config-server · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-config-server · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-dispatcher-routing-rules · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-dispatcher-routing-rules · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-libnm · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-libnm · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-libnm-devel · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-libnm-devel · almalinux 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 ALSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-libnm-devel · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-ovs · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-ovs · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-ppp · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-ppp · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-team · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-team · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-tui · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-tui · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-wifi · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-wifi · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
NetworkManager-wwan · RHEL 8 1:1.32.10-4.el8 RHSA-2021:4361 Nov 9, 2021
NetworkManager-wwan · ol 8 1:1.32.10-4.0.1.el8 ELSA-2021-4361 Nov 16, 2021
libnss-myhostname · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 libnss-myhostname 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
libnss-myhostname · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 libnss-myhostname 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
libnss-myhostname · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libnss-myhostname 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libnss-myhostname · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libnss-myhostname 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libnss-mymachines · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 libnss-mymachines 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
libnss-mymachines · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 libnss-mymachines 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
libnss-mymachines · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libnss-mymachines 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libnss-mymachines · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libnss-mymachines 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libnss-resolve · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 libnss-resolve 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
libnss-resolve · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 libnss-resolve 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
libnss-resolve · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libnss-resolve 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libnss-resolve · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libnss-resolve 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libnss-systemd · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 libnss-systemd 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
libnss-systemd · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 libnss-systemd 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
libnss-systemd · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libnss-systemd 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libnss-systemd · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libnss-systemd 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libpam-systemd · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 libpam-systemd 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
libpam-systemd · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 libpam-systemd 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
libpam-systemd · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libpam-systemd 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libpam-systemd · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libpam-systemd 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libsystemd-shared · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libsystemd-shared 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libsystemd-shared · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libsystemd-shared 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libsystemd0 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 libsystemd0 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
libsystemd0 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 libsystemd0 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
libsystemd0 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libsystemd0 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libsystemd0 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libsystemd0 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libudev1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 libudev1 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
libudev1 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 libudev1 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
libudev1 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libudev1 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
libudev1 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 libudev1 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 systemd 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
systemd · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 systemd 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
systemd · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-boot · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-boot 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-boot · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-boot 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-boot-efi · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-boot-efi 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-boot-efi · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-boot-efi 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-container · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 systemd-container 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
systemd-container · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 systemd-container 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
systemd-container · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-container 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-container · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-container 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-coredump · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 systemd-coredump 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
systemd-coredump · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 systemd-coredump 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
systemd-coredump · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-coredump 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-coredump · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-coredump 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-cryptsetup · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-cryptsetup 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-homed · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-homed 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-homed · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-homed 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-journal-remote · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 systemd-journal-remote 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
systemd-journal-remote · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 systemd-journal-remote 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
systemd-journal-remote · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-journal-remote 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-journal-remote · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-journal-remote 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-oomd · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-oomd 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-oomd · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-oomd 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-repart · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-repart 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-resolved · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-resolved 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-resolved · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-resolved 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-standalone-shutdown · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-standalone-shutdown 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-standalone-sysusers · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-standalone-sysusers 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-standalone-sysusers · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-standalone-sysusers 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-standalone-tmpfiles · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-standalone-tmpfiles 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-standalone-tmpfiles · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-standalone-tmpfiles 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-sysv · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 systemd-sysv 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
systemd-sysv · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 systemd-sysv 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
systemd-sysv · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-sysv 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-sysv · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-sysv 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-tests · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 systemd-tests 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
systemd-tests · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 systemd-tests 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
systemd-tests · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-tests 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-tests · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-tests 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-timesyncd · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 systemd-timesyncd 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
systemd-timesyncd · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-timesyncd 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-timesyncd · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-timesyncd 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-ukify · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-ukify 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-ukify · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-ukify 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-userdbd · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-userdbd 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
systemd-userdbd · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 systemd-userdbd 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
udev · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 237-3ubuntu10.49 udev 237-3ubuntu10.49 Jul 20, 2021
udev · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 udev 245.4-4ubuntu3.10 Jul 20, 2021
udev · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 248.3-1ubuntu3 udev 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
udev · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 248.3-1ubuntu3 udev 248.3-1ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026

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