CVE-2011-1488 (GCVE-0-2011-1488)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-11-14 01:15 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:28
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Summary
A memory leak in rsyslog before 5.7.6 was found in the way deamon processed log messages are logged when $RepeatedMsgReduction was enabled. A local attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of the rsyslogd daemon service by crashing the service via a sequence of repeated log messages sent within short periods of time.
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CWE
  • Memory Leak
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rsyslog rsyslog Affected: before 5.7.6
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