CVE-2014-3634

Summary

CVECVE-2014-3634
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-11-02 00:55:00 UTC
Updated2016-10-18 03:44:00 UTC
Descriptionrsyslog before 7.6.6 and 8.x before 8.4.1 and sysklogd 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), possibly execute arbitrary code, or have other unspecified impact via a crafted priority (PRI) value that triggers an out-of-bounds array access.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.0 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.1 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.2 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.3 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.4 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.5 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.6 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.2.0 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.2.1 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.2.2 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.2.3 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.3.0 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.3.1 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.3.2 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.3.3 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.3.4 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.3.5 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.4.0 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.0 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.1 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.2 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.3 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.4 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.5 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.1.6 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.2.0 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.2.1 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.2.2 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.2.3 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.3.0 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.3.1 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.3.2 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.3.3 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.3.4 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.3.5 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog 8.4.0 All All All
Application Rsyslog Rsyslog All All All All
Application Sysklogd Project Sysklogd 1.1 All All All
Application Sysklogd Project Sysklogd 1.2 All All All
Application Sysklogd Project Sysklogd 1.3 All All All
Application Sysklogd Project Sysklogd 1.4 All All All
Application Sysklogd Project Sysklogd 1.4.1 All All All
Application Sysklogd Project Sysklogd 1.1 All All All
Application Sysklogd Project Sysklogd 1.2 All All All
Application Sysklogd Project Sysklogd 1.3 All All All
Application Sysklogd Project Sysklogd 1.4 All All All
Application Sysklogd Project Sysklogd 1.4.1 All All All
Application Sysklogd Project Sysklogd All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
404 Not Found CONFIRM linux.oracle.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
USN-2381-1: Rsyslog vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
oss-security - vulnerability in rsyslog MLIST www.openwall.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
openSUSE-SU-2014:1297-1: moderate: update for rsyslog SUSE lists.opensuse.org
oss-security - sysklogd vulnerability (CVE-2014-3634) MLIST www.openwall.com Patch
Oracle Solaris Third Party Bulletin - October 2015 CONFIRM www.oracle.com
Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2014-0411 - Updated rsyslog packages fix CVE-2014-3634 CONFIRM advisories.mageia.org
openSUSE-SU-2014:1298-1: moderate: update for rsyslog SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Security Advisory SA61720 - Debian update for rsyslog - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2014:1294-1: important: Security update for SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2015:130 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Security Advisory SA61494 - rsyslog PRI Two Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
remote syslog PRI vulnerability – CVE: CVE-2014-3634 CONFIRM www.rsyslog.com Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3040-1 rsyslog DEBIAN www.debian.org
Security Advisory SA61930 - Oracle Linux update for rsyslog7 - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 353948 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for rsyslog : ALAS2-2022-1803
  • 353957 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for rsyslog : ALAS-2022-1594
  • 354429 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for rsyslog : ALAS2022-2022-075
  • 354517 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for rsyslog : ALAS2022-2022-211
  • 354539 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for rsyslog : ALAS-2022-211
  • 354633 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for rsyslog : AL2012-2022-365
  • 355272 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for rsyslog : ALAS2023-2023-001
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