Logwatch: >> Logwatch Security Vulnerabilities
logwatch.pl in Logwatch 7.3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a log file name, as demonstrated via a crafted username to a Samba server.
CVSS Score
10.0
EPSS Score
0.26
Published
2011-02-25
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."
CVSS Score
5.0
EPSS Score
0.039
Published
2005-05-02
LogWatch 2.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0162.
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2002-04-03
LogWatch before 2.5 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the logwatch temporary directory.
CVSS Score
6.2
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2002-03-27