The writeState function in logrotate.c in logrotate 3.7.9 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (rotation outage) via a (1) \n (newline) or (2) \ (backslash) character in a log filename, as demonstrated by a filename that is automatically constructed on the basis of a hostname or virtual machine name.
References
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2011-03-30 15:55
Updated : 2011-04-20 19:33
NVD link : CVE-2011-1155
Mitre link : CVE-2011-1155
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CWE
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors
Products Affected
gentoo
- logrotate