CVE-2002-1200 Information

Description

Balabit Syslog-NG 1.4.x before 1.4.15 and 1.5.x before 1.5.20 when using template filenames or output does not properly track the size of a buffer when constant characters are encountered during macro expansion which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

Reference

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000547 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103426595021928&w=2 http://www.balabit.hu/static/zsa/ZSA-2002-014-en.txt http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-175 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10339.php http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2513.html http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_039_syslog_ng.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5934