Vigil@nce - RSYSLOG: buffer overflow via pmcisconames.c
December 2019 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/computer-vulnerability
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Debian, Fedora, openSUSE Leap, RSYSLOG, SLES.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: user access/rights, denial of service on service,
denial of service on client.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 08/10/2019.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a buffer overflow via pmcisconames.c of
RSYSLOG, in order to trigger a denial of service, and possibly to
run code.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/RSYSLOG-buffer-overflow-via-pmcisconames-c-30544