CVE-2008-5617
EPSS 0.39%Published: 12/17/2008Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5617
Description
The ACL handling in rsyslog 3.12.1 to 3.20.0, 4.1.0, and 4.1.1 does not follow $AllowedSender directive, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and spoof log messages or create a large number of spurious messages.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/rsyslogfrom 0, < 3.18.6-1