CVE-2008-5618

imudp in rsyslog 4.x before 4.1.2, 3.21 before 3.21.9 beta, and 3.20 before 3.20.2 generates a message even when it is sent by an unauthorized sender, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via a large number of spurious messages.

🔗 References (2)

• cve@mitrehttp://www.rsyslog.com/Topic4.phtml
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.rsyslog.com/Topic4.phtml