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Mageia 2019-0400 Security Advisory: Rsyslog Heap Overflow

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Calendar Grey December 19, 2019
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Mageia 2023-0601 security patch resolves buffer overflow vulnerabilities found in the rsyslog handler for Unix and Linux based log entries.
Updated rsyslog packages fix security vulnerabilities: Heap overflow in the parser for AIX log messages (CVE-2019-17041)

Summary

Updated rsyslog packages fix security vulnerabilities:
Heap overflow in the parser for AIX log messages (CVE-2019-17041).
Heap overflow in the parser for Cisco log messages (CVE-2019-17042).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25811

- - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-17041

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-17042

Resolution

SRPMS

- 7/core/rsyslog-8.40.0-4.1.mga7

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Publication date: 19 Dec 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0400.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-17041, CVE-2019-17042

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