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1 vulnerability by The rsyslog Project
CVE-2018-16881 (GCVE-0-2018-16881)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-01-25 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 10:32
VLAI?
Summary
A denial of service vulnerability was found in rsyslog in the imptcp module. An attacker could send a specially crafted message to the imptcp socket, which would cause rsyslog to crash. Versions before 8.27.0 are vulnerable.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CWE
Assigner
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Impacted products
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Affected:
8.27.0
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