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CVE-2008-5617

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 acces…

Impact

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 products

VendorProductAffected versions
RsyslogRsyslog
Versions 3.12.1, 3.12.2, 3.12.3, 3.12.4, 3.12.5, 3.13.0

Weakness classification

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