syslog-ng does not call chdir when it calls chroot, which might allow attackers to escape the intended jail. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when a separate vulnerability is present. This flaw affects syslog-ng versions prior to and including 2.0.9.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syslog-ng | Oneidentity | * | 2.0.9 (including) |
| Syslog-ng | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Syslog-ng | Ubuntu | gutsy | * |
| Syslog-ng | Ubuntu | hardy | * |
| Syslog-ng | Ubuntu | intrepid | * |
| Syslog-ng | Ubuntu | upstream | * |