DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12588

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12588
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12588.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12588
Upstream
Published
2017-08-06T14:29:00.227Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:02:52.546262Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The zmq3 input and output modules in rsyslog before 8.28.0 interpreted description fields as format strings, possibly allowing a format string attack with unspecified impact.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / rsyslog

Package

Name
rsyslog
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rsyslog?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
8.28.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12588.json"

Debian:12 / rsyslog

Package

Name
rsyslog
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rsyslog?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
8.28.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12588.json"

Debian:13 / rsyslog

Package

Name
rsyslog
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rsyslog?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
8.28.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12588.json"

Debian:14 / rsyslog

Package

Name
rsyslog
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rsyslog?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
8.28.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12588.json"