Mageia: 2019-0110 Critical: Rsyslog Denial Of Service Issue
mageia
March 14, 2019
A denial of service vulnerability was found in rsyslog in the imptcp module
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 (CVE-2018-16881).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24342
- - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-16881
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 6/core/rsyslog-8.16.0-1.2.mga6
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Publication date: 14 Mar 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0110.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-16881
Topics Covered
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