CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-1200

7.5 HIGH Published 2002-10-28 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-10-28
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119

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.

Affected configurations

• oneidentity syslog-ng 1.4.0 • oneidentity syslog-ng 1.4.7 • oneidentity syslog-ng 1.4.8 • oneidentity syslog-ng 1.4.9 • oneidentity syslog-ng 1.4.10 • oneidentity syslog-ng 1.4.15 • oneidentity syslog-ng 1.5.15 • oneidentity syslog-ng 1.5.20

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References