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.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 8.5 High
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2008-12-17
- Last modified
- 2024-08-07
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Affected products
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32857
- http://www.rsyslog.com/Article322.phtml
- http://www.rsyslog.com/Article327.phtml
- http://www.rsyslog.com/Topic4.phtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32630
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47080
