RSyslog Syslog Message SQL Injection Vulnerability

BID:14942

Info

RSyslog Syslog Message SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 14942
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: Yes
Published: Sep 26 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 26 2005 12:00AM
Credit: The discoverer of this vulnerability is currently unknown; the vendor announced this issue.
Vulnerable: RSyslog RSyslog 1.10
RSyslog RSyslog 0.9.8
RSyslog RSyslog 0.9.7
RSyslog RSyslog 0.9.4
RSyslog RSyslog 0.9.3
RSyslog RSyslog 0.9.6
RSyslog RSyslog 0.9.5
Not Vulnerable: RSyslog RSyslog 1.10.1
RSyslog RSyslog 1.0.1

Discussion

RSyslog Syslog Message SQL Injection Vulnerability

RSyslog is prone to an SQL injection vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in an SQL query.

Successful exploitation could result in a compromise of the application, disclosure or modification of data, or may permit an attacker to exploit vulnerabilities in the underlying database implementation.

Exploit / POC

RSyslog Syslog Message SQL Injection Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

Solution / Fix

RSyslog Syslog Message SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has addressed this issue in the stable version 1.0.1 and the development version 1.10.1:


RSyslog RSyslog 0.9.6

RSyslog RSyslog 0.9.5

RSyslog RSyslog 0.9.3

RSyslog RSyslog 0.9.4

RSyslog RSyslog 0.9.7

RSyslog RSyslog 0.9.8

RSyslog RSyslog 1.10

References

RSyslog Syslog Message SQL Injection Vulnerability

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