Description

In systemd 259, systemd-journald can send ANSI escape sequences to the terminals of arbitrary users when a "logger -p emerg" command is executed, if ForwardToWall=yes is set.

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Published Date :

2026-04-10T15:48:44.215Z

Last Modified :

2026-04-10T17:27:22.882Z

Source :

mitre
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