CVE-2008-5617

Published Dec 17, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 8.5 High EPSS 2.2% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-5592 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:56 AM
Reserved
Dec 16, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 17, 2008, 2:30 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:00 PM