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CVE-2008-5110
Published: Nov 17, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
syslog-ng does not call chdir when it calls chroot, which might allow attackers to escape the intended jail. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when a separate vulnerability is present. This flaw affects syslog-ng versions prior to and including 2.0.9.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
SSRT100018
vendor-advisory
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HPSBMA02554
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
GLSA-200907-10
vendor-advisory
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35748
third-party-advisory
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40551
third-party-advisory
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ADV-2010-1796
vdb-entry
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[oss-security] 20081117 CVE Request (syslog-ng)
mailing-list
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505791
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