CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
Percentile
30.2%
The writeState function in logrotate.c in logrotate 3.7.9 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (rotation outage) via a (1) \n (newline) or (2) \ (backslash) character in a log filename, as demonstrated by a filename that is automatically constructed on the basis of a hostname or virtual machine name.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Debian | 12 | all | logrotate | <Β 3.8.0-1 | logrotate_3.8.0-1_all.deb |
Debian | 11 | all | logrotate | <Β 3.8.0-1 | logrotate_3.8.0-1_all.deb |
Debian | 999 | all | logrotate | <Β 3.8.0-1 | logrotate_3.8.0-1_all.deb |
Debian | 13 | all | logrotate | <Β 3.8.0-1 | logrotate_3.8.0-1_all.deb |