CVE-2011-0343

N/A Unknown
Published: January 28, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Balabit syslog-ng 2.0, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2 OSE and PE, when running on FreeBSD or HP-UX, does not properly perform cast operations, which causes syslog-ng to use a default value of -1 to create log files with insecure permissions (07777), which allows local users to read and write to these log files.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=608491
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515955/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45988
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=608491
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515955/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45988
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.balabit.com/pipermail/syslog-ng-announce/2011-January/000101.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://lists.balabit.com/pipermail/syslog-ng-announce/2011-January/000102.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
29th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

hp oneidentity freebsd