All errata/sisyphus/ALT-PU-2014-1540-1
ALT-PU-2014-1540-1

Package update rsyslog in branch sisyphus

Version8.2.1-alt1
Published2014-04-25
Max severityMEDIUM
Severity:

Closed issues (1)

CVE-2013-4758
MEDIUM6.8

Double free vulnerability in the writeDataError function in the ElasticSearch plugin (omelasticsearch) in rsyslog before 7.4.2 and before 7.5.2 devel, when errorfile is set to local logging, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted JSON response.

Published: 2013-10-04Modified: 2026-04-29
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P