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CVE-2018-16881

A denial of service vulnerability was found in rsyslog in the imptcp module.

Impact

A denial of service vulnerability was found in rsyslog in the imptcp module. An attacker could send a specially crafted message to the imptcp socket, which would cause rsyslog to crash. Versions before 8.27.0 are vulnerable.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
RsyslogRsyslog
before 8.27.0
RedhatVirtualization Manager
Version 4.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Version 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems
Version 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Power Big Endian
Version 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Power Little Endian
Version 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Scientific Computing
Version 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Version 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation
Version 7.0
RedhatVirtualization
Version 4.0
RedhatVirtualization Host
Version 4.0
DebianDebian Linux
Version 9.0

Weakness classification

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