CVE-2008-5110

Critical

Description

syslog-ng does not call chdir when it calls chroot, which might allow attackers to escape the intended jail. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when a separate vulnerability is present. This flaw affects syslog-ng versions prior to and including 2.0.9.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductOneidentity Syslog-ng
PublishedNov 17, 2008
First seenNov 17, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
oneidentity syslog-ngv ≤ 2.0.9—

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