CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-1155
1.9 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-03-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 1.9 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Description
The writeState function in logrotate.c in logrotate 3.7.9 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (rotation outage) via a (1) \n (newline) or (2) \ (backslash) character in a log filename, as demonstrated by a filename that is automatically constructed on the basis of a hostname or virtual machine name.
Affected configurations
• gentoo logrotate (<= 3.7.9)
• gentoo logrotate 3.3
• gentoo logrotate 3.5.9
• gentoo logrotate 3.6.5
• gentoo logrotate 3.7
• gentoo logrotate 3.7.1
• gentoo logrotate 3.7.2
• gentoo logrotate 3.7.6
• gentoo logrotate 3.7.7
• gentoo logrotate 3.7.8
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057845.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056992.html Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/16 Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/17 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/18 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/19 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/22 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/24 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/25 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/26 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/27 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/28 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/29 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/30 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/31 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/32 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/33 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/4 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/6 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/8 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/3 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/4 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/5 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/6 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/11 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/5 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/6 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/08/5 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/2 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/3 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/6 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/7 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/3 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/5 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/26 Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/23/11 openwall.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43955 secunia.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:065 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0407.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0791 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0872 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0961 www.vupen.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680797 Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057845.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056992.html Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/16 Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/17 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/18 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/19 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/22 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/24 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/25 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/26 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/27 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/28 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/29 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/30 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/31 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/32 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/33 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/4 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/6 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/8 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/3 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/4 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/5 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/6 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/11 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/5 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/6 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/08/5 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/2 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/3 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/6 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/7 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/3 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/5 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/26 Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/23/11 openwall.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43955 secunia.com