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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2014.72
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-72-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'rsyslog' package(s) announced via the DLA-72-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'rsyslog' package(s) announced via the DLA-72-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The Wheezy patch left an unresolved symbol in the imklog module of the Squeeze version. rsyslog worked fine except that messages from the kernel couldn't be submitted any longer. This update fixes this issue.

For reference, the original advisory text follows.

CVE-2014-3634

Fix remote syslog vulnerability due to improper handling of invalid PRI values.

CVE-2014-3683

Followup fix for CVE-2014-3634. The initial patch was incomplete. It did not cover cases where PRI values > MAX_INT caused integer overflows resulting in negative values.

For Debian 6 Squeeze, these issues have been fixed in rsyslog version 4.6.4-2+deb6u2

Affected Software/OS:
'rsyslog' package(s) on Debian 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3634
Debian Security Information: DSA-3040 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3040
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:130
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/30/15
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/03/1
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1397
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1397.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1654
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1654.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1671
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1671.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/61494
http://secunia.com/advisories/61720
http://secunia.com/advisories/61930
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:1294 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00005.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1297 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-10/msg00020.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1298 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-10/msg00021.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2381-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3683
Debian Security Information: DSA-3047 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3047
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