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RSyslog Syslog Message SQL Injection Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA16947
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Release Date:
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2005-09-26
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Last Update:
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2005-10-04
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Manipulation of data
System access
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | RSyslog 1.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2005-3074 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in RSyslog, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks, and potentially to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the sanitisation of received a syslog message before being used in an SQL query. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code via a specially crafted syslog message.
The vulnerability has been reported in stable versions prior to 1.0.1, and in development versions prior to 1.10.1.
Solution:
Update to the fixed versions.
Stable Version:
Update to version 1.0.1.
http://www.rsyslog.com/Downloads-index-req-getit-lid-17.phtml
Development Version:
Update to Version 1.10.1.
http://www.rsyslog.com/Downloads-index-req-getit-lid-18.phtml
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.
Changelog:
2005-10-04: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www.rsyslog.com/Article35.phtml
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