openSUSE Security Update : rsyslog (rsyslog-367)

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...

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...

Fedora 10 : rsyslog-3.21.9-1.fc10 (2008-11476)

Security fixes for CVE-2008-5617 and CVE-2008-5618, detailed in: http://www.rsyslog.com/Article322.phtml http://secunia.com/Advisories/32857/ Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...

Fedora Update for rsyslog FEDORA-2008-11538

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

Fedora Update for rsyslog FEDORA-2008-11476

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:001 (OpenSuSE 10.3)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory SUSE-SR:2009:001. SuSE Security Summaries are short on detail when it comes to the names of packages affected by a particular bug. Because of this, while this test will detect out of date packages, it cannot tell you what bugs impact which...

Fedora 9 : rsyslog-3.20.2-2.fc9 (2008-11538)

Security fixes for CVE-2008-5617 and CVE-2008-5618, detailed in: http://www.rsyslog.com/Article322.phtml http://secunia.com/Advisories/32857/ Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...

CVE-2008-5618

imudp in rsyslog 4.x before 4.1.2, 3.21 before 3.21.9 beta, and 3.20 before 3.20.2 generates a message even when it is sent by an unauthorized sender, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service disk consumption via a large number of spurious messages...