rsyslog buffer overflow
Published:		13.09.2011
Source:		BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:		11906
Type:		remote
Level:		5/10
Description:		Buffer overflow on oversized syslog TAG.

Affected:		RSYSLOG : rsyslog 4.6
CVE:		CVE-2011-3200 (Stack-based buffer overflow in the parseLegacySyslogMsg function in tools/syslogd.c in rsyslogd in rsyslog 4.6.x before 4.6.8 and 5.2.0 through 5.8.4 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application exit) via a long TAG in a legacy syslog message.)

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MANDRIVA, [ MDVSA-2011:134 ] rsyslog (13.09.2011)

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