Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-5110
syslog-ng does not call chdir when it calls chroot, which might allow attackers to escape the intended jail. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when a separate vulnerability is present. This flaw affects syslog-ng versions prior to and including 2.0.9.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.01
EPSS Ranking 75.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 9.3
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505791
- http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
- http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35748
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40551
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-10.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/17/3
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505791
- http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
- http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35748
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40551
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-10.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/17/3
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796
Products affected by CVE-2008-5110
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cpe:2.3:a:oneidentity:syslog-ng:-
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cpe:2.3:a:oneidentity:syslog-ng:1.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:oneidentity:syslog-ng:1.4.10
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cpe:2.3:a:oneidentity:syslog-ng:1.4.15
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cpe:2.3:a:oneidentity:syslog-ng:1.4.7
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cpe:2.3:a:oneidentity:syslog-ng:1.4.8
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cpe:2.3:a:oneidentity:syslog-ng:1.4.9
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cpe:2.3:a:oneidentity:syslog-ng:1.5.15
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cpe:2.3:a:oneidentity:syslog-ng:1.5.20
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cpe:2.3:a:oneidentity:syslog-ng:2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:oneidentity:syslog-ng:2.0.9