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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892835
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2835-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'rsyslog' package(s) announced via the DLA-2835-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'rsyslog' package(s) announced via the DLA-2835-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Two heap overflows were fixed in the rsyslog logging daemon.

CVE-2019-17041

Heap overflow in the AIX message parser.

CVE-2019-17042

Heap overflow in the Cisco log message parser.

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 8.24.0-1+deb9u1.

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]

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'rsyslog' package(s) on Debian 9.

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-2019-17041
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KPNCHI7X2IEXRH6RYD6IDPR4PLB5RPC7/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W6SUQE25RD37CD24BHKUWMG27U5RQ2FU/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00030.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2500 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00031.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2501 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00032.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-17042
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