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Package: syslog-ng
Severity: grave
Tags: security patch
Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for syslog-ng.
CVE-2007-6437[0]:
| Balabit syslog-ng 2.0.x before 2.0.6 and 2.1.x before 2.1.8 allows
| remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a message
| with a timestamp that does not contain a trailing space, which
| triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
The upstream patch is available on:
http://git.balabit.hu/?p=bazsi/syslog-ng-2.0.git;a=commitdiff;h=3126ebad217e7fd6356f4733ca33f571aa87a170
If you fix this vulnerability please also include the CVE id
in your changelog entry.
For further information:
[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6437
Kind regards
Nico
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Source: syslog-ng
Source-Version: 2.0.6-1
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
syslog-ng, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:
syslog-ng_2.0.6-1.diff.gz
to pool/main/s/syslog-ng/syslog-ng_2.0.6-1.diff.gz
syslog-ng_2.0.6-1.dsc
to pool/main/s/syslog-ng/syslog-ng_2.0.6-1.dsc
syslog-ng_2.0.6-1_i386.deb
to pool/main/s/syslog-ng/syslog-ng_2.0.6-1_i386.deb
syslog-ng_2.0.6.orig.tar.gz
to pool/main/s/syslog-ng/syslog-ng_2.0.6.orig.tar.gz
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
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SZALAY Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated syslog-ng package)
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Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 15:54:58 +0100
Source: syslog-ng
Binary: syslog-ng
Architecture: source i386
Version: 2.0.6-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: high
Maintainer: SZALAY Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Changed-By: SZALAY Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Description:
syslog-ng - Next generation logging daemon
Closes: 457334
Changes:
syslog-ng (2.0.6-1) unstable; urgency=high
.
* New upstream version.
* This release addresses the following security issue:
- A remote attacker can cause a denial of service (crash)
via a crafted log message that is missing a whitespace
at the end of the timestamp (CVE-2007-6437; Closes: #457334)
Files:
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16fa7595834765537650b390e93fe5e7 369302 admin extra syslog-ng_2.0.6.orig.tar.gz
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