CVE-2008-5617
High
Description
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.5
Exploit probability—
ProductRsyslog
PublishedDec 17, 2008
First seenDec 17, 2008
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| rsyslog rsyslog | 3.12.1, 3.12.2, 3.12.3, 3.12.4, 3.12.5, 3.13.0, 3.15.0, 3.15.1, 3.17.0, 3.17.1, 3.17.4, 3.17.5, 3.19.0, 3.19.1, 3.19.2, 3.19.3, 3.19.4, 3.19.5, 3.19.6, 3.19.7, 3.19.8, 3.19.9, 3.19.10, 3.19.11, 3.19.12, 3.20.0, 4.1.0, 4.1.1 | — |
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