QID 240379

Date Published: 2022-06-01

QID 240379: Red Hat Update for rsyslog (RHSA-2022:4803)

the rsyslog packages provide an enhanced, multi-threaded syslog daemon.
It supports mysql, syslog/tcp, rfc 3195, permitted sender lists, filtering on any message part, and fine-grained control over output format.

Security Fix(es):
  • rsyslog: heap-based overflow in tcp syslog server (cve-2022-24903)

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  • Red Hat enterprise linux server 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat enterprise linux workstation 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat enterprise linux desktop 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 7 s390x
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for power, big endian 7 ppc64
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for scientific computing 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat virtualization 4 for rhel 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat virtualization for ibm power le 4 for rhel 7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat virtualization manager 4.3 x86_64



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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2022:4803 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 240379

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2022:4803 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:4803