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Medium ALSA-2022:8393 1 CVE

Moderate: logrotate security update

Published Nov 15, 2022 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

The logrotate utility simplifies the administration of multiple log files by allowing their automatic rotation, compression, removal, and mailing.

Security Fix(es):

* logrotate: potential DoS from unprivileged users via the state file (CVE-2022-1348)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 9 logrotate 3.18.0-7.el9

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1348
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2075074
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2022-8393.html