MiracleLinux 7 : rsyslog-8.24.0-38.el7 (AXSA:2019-4243:02)

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2019-4243:02 advisory. rsyslog: imptcp: integer overflow when Octet-Counted TCP Framing is enabled CVE-2018-16881 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly fro...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2018-16881

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A denial of service vulnerability was found in rsyslog in the imptcp module. An attacker could send a specially crafted message to the imptcp socket, which woul...