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Debian LTS: Security Advisory for rsyslog (DLA-2835-1)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'rsyslog' package(s) announced via the DLA-2835-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
Two heap overflows were fixed in the rsyslog logging daemon. CVE-2019-17041 Heap overflow in the AIX message parser. CVE-2019-17042 Heap overflow in the Cisco log message parser.
Affected Software
Affected Software
'rsyslog' package(s) on Debian Linux.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 8.24.0-1+deb9u1. We recommend that you upgrade your rsyslog packages.