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authorAlex Legler <alex@a3li.li>2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+
+<glsa id="200712-19">
+ <title>Syslog-ng: Denial of Service</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ A Denial of Service vulnerability has been discovered in Syslog-ng.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">syslog-ng</product>
+ <announced>December 29, 2007</announced>
+ <revised>December 29, 2007: 01</revised>
+ <bug>202718</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-admin/syslog-ng" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.0.6</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">2.0.6</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ Syslog-ng is a flexible and scalable system logger.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ Oriol Carreras reported a NULL pointer dereference in the
+ log_msg_parse() function when processing timestamps without a
+ terminating whitespace character.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ A remote attacker could send a specially crafted event to a vulnerable
+ Syslog-ng server, resulting in a crash.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All Syslog-ng users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=app-admin/syslog-ng-2.0.6&quot;</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6437">CVE-2007-6437</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sat, 22 Dec 2007 13:17:29 +0000">
+ rbu
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Fri, 28 Dec 2007 23:09:28 +0000">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Fri, 28 Dec 2007 23:09:43 +0000">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>