Description
LogLine function in klogd in sysklogd 1.3 in various Linux distributions allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (hang) by causing null bytes to be placed in log messages.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-026-01
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99258618906506&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/249579Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7098
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-026-01
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99258618906506&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/249579Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7098
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 18, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified