CVE-2011-1488
Rsyslog Repeated Msg Reduction Memory Leak Denial of Service
Description
A memory leak in rsyslog before 5.7.6 was found in the way deamon processed log messages are logged when $RepeatedMsgReduction was enabled. A local attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of the rsyslogd daemon service by crashing the service via a sequence of repeated log messages sent within short periods of time.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 14, 2019, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 18, 2020, 3:05 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2011-1488
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2011-1488.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00005.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-1488 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-1488 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/commit/1ef709cc97d54f74d3fdeb83788cc4b01f4c6a2a | |
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1488 | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Aug. 18, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 19, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/commit/1ef709cc97d54f74d3fdeb83788cc4b01f4c6a2a [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 18, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00005.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00005.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-1488 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-1488 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-1488 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-1488 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1488 No Types Assigned https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1488 Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-772 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslog:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.7.6 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2011-1488 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2011-1488
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile