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CVE-2008-5617

Published: 17 December 2008

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.

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
rsyslog
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Does not exist

gutsy Does not exist

hardy Ignored
(end of life)
intrepid Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
jaunty Not vulnerable
(3.18.6-2)
karmic Not vulnerable
(3.18.6-2)
lucid Not vulnerable
(3.18.6-2)
maverick Not vulnerable
(3.18.6-2)
natty Not vulnerable
(3.18.6-2)
upstream
Released (3.18.6-1)