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CVE-2008-5617

CVE-2008-5617 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.5 HIGH

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.

EPSS 0.39% · 60.4th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
8.5
EPSS Score
0.39%
60.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
rsyslogrsyslog3.12.2, 3.12.3, 3.12.4

Timeline

  • Dec 17, 2008 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
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