<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> <glsa id="201412-35"> <title>RSYSLOG: Denial of service</title> <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in RSYSLOG, allowing attackers to cause Denial of Service. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">rsyslog</product> <announced>2014-12-24</announced> <revised count="1">2014-12-24</revised> <bug>395709</bug> <bug>491856</bug> <bug>524058</bug> <bug>524290</bug> <access>local, remote</access> <affected> <package name="app-admin/rsyslog" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">8.4.2</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">8.4.2</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p>RSYSLOG is an enhanced multi-threaded syslogd with database support and more. </p> </background> <description> <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in RSYSLOG. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. </p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p>A context-dependent attacker may be able to create a Denial of Service condition. </p> </impact> <workaround> <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> </workaround> <resolution> <p>All RSYSLOG users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-admin/rsyslog-8.4.2" </code> </resolution> <references> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-4623">CVE-2011-4623</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3634">CVE-2014-3634</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3683">CVE-2014-3683</uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2014-08-05T19:34:54Z">ackle</metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-12-24T20:04:37Z">ackle</metadata> </glsa>