CVE-2011-1488

CVSS V2 Low 1.9 CVSS V3 Medium 5.5
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2011-1488
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2019-11-14T02:15:10
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-08-18T15:05:57
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-772 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/772.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:rsyslog:rsyslog:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 5.7.6
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 1.9
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.4
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 5.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-1488 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-1488 Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1488 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00005.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/commit/1ef709cc97d54f74d3fdeb83788cc4b01f4c6a2a
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1488
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1488
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:20:10 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 06:05:57 2019-11-14T02:15Z 2019-11-14T02:15:10 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 06:05:57 2020-08-18T15:05:57 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 06:05:57 Modified Vulnerability Status updated