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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.705150
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-5150-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'rsyslog' package(s) announced via the DSA-5150-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'rsyslog' package(s) announced via the DSA-5150-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Peter Agten discovered that several modules for TCP syslog reception in rsyslog, a system and kernel logging daemon, have buffer overflow flaws when octet-counted framing is used, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code.

For the oldstable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 8.1901.0-1+deb10u2.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 8.2102.0-2+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your rsyslog packages.

For the detailed security status of rsyslog please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'rsyslog' package(s) on Debian 10, Debian 11.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-24903
https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/security/advisories/GHSA-ggw7-xr6h-mmr8
Debian Security Information: DSA-5150 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5150
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GMNNXLCU2UORRVSZO24HL4KMVPK5PHVW/
https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/commit/f211042ecbb472f9d8beb4678a65d272b6f07705
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00028.html
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