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Security
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in RSYSLOG, allowing attackers to cause Denial of Service.
| Package | app-admin/rsyslog on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 8.4.2 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 8.4.2 |
RSYSLOG is an enhanced multi-threaded syslogd with database support and more.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in RSYSLOG. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A context-dependent attacker may be able to create a Denial of Service condition.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All RSYSLOG users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-admin/rsyslog-8.4.2"