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CVE Reference: CVE-2011-1155
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2011-1155

Description:
The writeState function in logrotate.c in logrotate 3.7.9 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (rotation outage) via a (1) \n (newline) or (2) \ (backslash) character in a log filename, as demonstrated by a filename that is automatically constructed on the basis of a hostname or virtual machine name.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA43955

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0407.html

MLIST
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/23/11
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/26
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/5
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/3
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/7
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/6
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/3
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/2
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/08/5
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/11
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/6
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/5
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/6
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/5
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/4
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/3
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/8
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/6
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/4
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/33
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/32
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/31
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/30
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/29
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/28
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/27
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/26
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/25
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/24
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/22
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/19
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/18
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/17
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/16

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:065

FEDORA
  http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056992.html
  http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057845.html

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