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CVE-2008-5110

Summary
Assigner-redhat
Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At-17 Nov, 2008 | 22:00
Updated At-07 Aug, 2024 | 10:40
Rejected At-
Credits

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.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:redhat
Assigner Org ID:53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At:17 Nov, 2008 | 22:00
Updated At:07 Aug, 2024 | 10:40
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

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.

Affected Products
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n/a
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  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
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CAPEC IDDescription
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Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-10.xml
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://secunia.com/advisories/35748
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/40551
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/17/3
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505791
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
Hyperlink: http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
Hyperlink: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-10.xml
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/35748
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/40551
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/17/3
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505791
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
x_transferred
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
x_transferred
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-10.xml
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/35748
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/40551
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/17/3
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505791
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-10.xml
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/35748
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/40551
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/17/3
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505791
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secalert@redhat.com
Published At:17 Nov, 2008 | 22:21
Updated At:22 Jun, 2021 | 13:27

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.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.09.3HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 9.3
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
oneidentity
oneidentity
>>syslog-ng>>Versions up to 2.0.9(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:oneidentity:syslog-ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-noinfo
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505791secalert@redhat.com
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35748secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40551secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-10.xmlsecalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/17/3secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796secalert@redhat.com
Permissions Required
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505791
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/35748
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/40551
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-10.xml
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/17/3
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Permissions Required
Third Party Advisory

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