CVE-2018-16881 Information

Description

A denial of service vulnerability was found in rsyslog in the imptcp module. An attacker could send a specially crafted message to the imptcp socket which would cause rsyslog to crash. Versions before 8.27.0 are vulnerable.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:2501 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2110 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2437 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2439 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16881

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.5