FKIE_CVE-2011-3200
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-09-06 16:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:32
Severity
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parseLegacySyslogMsg function in tools/syslogd.c in rsyslogd in rsyslog 4.6.x before 4.6.8 and 5.2.0 through 5.8.4 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application exit) via a long TAG in a legacy syslog message.
References
Impacted products
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