CVE-2002-1200

N/A Unknown
Published: October 28, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
View on NVD

Description

Balabit Syslog-NG 1.4.x before 1.4.15, and 1.5.x before 1.5.20, when using template filenames or output, does not properly track the size of a buffer when constant characters are encountered during macro expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000547
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103426595021928&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.balabit.hu/static/zsa/ZSA-2002-014-en.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-175
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10339.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2513.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_039_syslog_ng.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5934
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000547
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103426595021928&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.balabit.hu/static/zsa/ZSA-2002-014-en.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-175
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10339.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2513.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_039_syslog_ng.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5934
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
6.5%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

oneidentity

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