CVE-2011-1490

A memory leak in rsyslog before 5.7.6 was found in the way deamon processed log messages are logged when multiple rulesets were used and some output batches contained messages belonging to more than one ruleset. A local attacker could cause denial of the rsyslogd daemon service via a log message belonging to more than one ruleset

CVSS v3.0 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

5.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

2.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1490	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-1490	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-1490	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00005.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/commit/1ef709cc97d54f74d3fdeb83788cc4b01f4c6a2a	Patch Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslog:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2019-11-13 18:15

Updated : 2020-08-18 08:05

NVD link : CVE-2011-1490

Mitre link : CVE-2011-1490

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-772

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

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Products Affected

debian

debian_linux

opensuse

opensuse

rsyslog

rsyslog

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