CVE-2008-5618

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5618
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-5618.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-5618
Downstream
Published
2008-12-17T02:30:00Z
Modified
2026-04-10T03:40:26.383284Z
Summary
[none]
Details

imudp in rsyslog 4.x before 4.1.2, 3.21 before 3.21.9 beta, and 3.20 before 3.20.2 generates a message even when it is sent by an unauthorized sender, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via a large number of spurious messages.

References

Affected packages