SUSE CVE-2008-5617

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...

openSUSE Security Update : rsyslog (rsyslog-392)

rsyslog ignored the $AllowedSender configuration directive, therefore accepting log messages from anyone CVE-2008-5617. Additionally imudp logged a message when unauthorized senders tried to send to it, therefore allowing attackers to flood the log CVE-2008-5618. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...