Vulnerability Details CVE-2005-1061
The secure script in LogWatch before 2.6-2 allows attackers to prevent LogWatch from detecting malicious activity via certain strings in the secure file that are later used as part of a regular expression, which causes the parser to crash, aka "logwatch log processing regular expression DoS."
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.039
EPSS Ranking 87.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
References
Products affected by CVE-2005-1061
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cpe:2.3:a:logwatch:logwatch:2.6.2
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1