Vulnerability identifier: #VU72142
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
syslog-ng
Server applications /
Other server solutions
syslog-ng Premium Edition
Server applications /
Other server solutions
syslog-ng Store Box
Server applications /
Other server solutions
Vendor: One Identity
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in the RFC3164 parser. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the service, trigger an integer overflow and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability..
Vulnerable software versions
syslog-ng: 3.6.1 - 3.37.1
syslog-ng Premium Edition: 6.0.0 - 7.0.31
syslog-ng Store Box: 4.0.0 - 6.10.0
External links
http://github.com/syslog-ng/syslog-ng/security/advisories/GHSA-7932-4fc6-pvmc
http://support.oneidentity.com/product-notification/noti-00001203
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.