Vulnerability Description
Balabit Syslog-NG 1.4.x before 1.4.15, and 1.5.x before 1.5.20, when using template filenames or output, does not properly track the size of a buffer when constant characters are encountered during macro expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oneidentity | Syslog-Ng | 1.4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000547Broken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103426595021928&w=2Third Party Advisory
- http://www.balabit.hu/static/zsa/ZSA-2002-014-en.txtExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-175PatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10339.phpThird Party Advisory
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2513.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_039_syslog_ng.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5934ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000547Broken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103426595021928&w=2Third Party Advisory
- http://www.balabit.hu/static/zsa/ZSA-2002-014-en.txtExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-175PatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10339.phpThird Party Advisory
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2513.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_039_syslog_ng.htmlThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1200?
CVE-2002-1200 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Balabit Syslog-NG 1.4.x before 1.4.15, and 1.5.x before 1.5.20, when using template filenames or output, does not properly track the size of a buffer when constant characters are encountered during ma...
How severe is CVE-2002-1200?
CVE-2002-1200 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1200?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oneidentity Syslog-Ng.