CVE-2017-12588

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2017-08-02
CWE:
CWE-134
Bugzilla:
1481335: CVE-2017-12588 rsyslog: multiple format string vulnerabilities in zmq3 modules
Multiple format string vulnerabilities were found in the zmq3 modules in rsyslog. A local attacker could potentially use these flaws to crash the rsyslog daemon under certain circumstances.

Find out more about CVE-2017-12588 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue did not affect the versions of rsyslog as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 4.9
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 rsyslog Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 rsyslog Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 rsyslog7 Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 rsyslog Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 rsyslog5 Not affected

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