CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-5617

Published: Dec 17, 2008 | Modified: Aug 08, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
8.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The ACL handling in rsyslog 3.12.1 to 3.20.0, 4.1.0, and 4.1.1 does not follow $AllowedSender directive, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and spoof log messages or create a large number of spurious messages.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.12.1 (including) 3.12.1 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.12.2 (including) 3.12.2 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.12.3 (including) 3.12.3 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.12.4 (including) 3.12.4 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.12.5 (including) 3.12.5 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.13.0 (including) 3.13.0 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.15.0 (including) 3.15.0 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.15.1-beta (including) 3.15.1-beta (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.17.0 (including) 3.17.0 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.17.1 (including) 3.17.1 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.17.4-beta (including) 3.17.4-beta (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.17.5-beta (including) 3.17.5-beta (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.0 (including) 3.19.0 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.1 (including) 3.19.1 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.2 (including) 3.19.2 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.3 (including) 3.19.3 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.4 (including) 3.19.4 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.5 (including) 3.19.5 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.6 (including) 3.19.6 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.7 (including) 3.19.7 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.8 (including) 3.19.8 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.9 (including) 3.19.9 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.10 (including) 3.19.10 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.11 (including) 3.19.11 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.19.12 (including) 3.19.12 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 3.20.0 (including) 3.20.0 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 4.1.0 (including) 4.1.0 (including)
Rsyslog Rsyslog 4.1.1 (including) 4.1.1 (including)

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