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High ALSA-2026:80817 2 CVEs

Important: rsyslog security update

Published Oct 12, 2026 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

The rsyslog packages provide an enhanced, multi-threaded syslog daemon. It supports MySQL, syslog/TCP, RFC 3195, permitted sender lists, filtering on any message part, and fine-grained control over output format.

Security Fix(es):

* rsyslog: A configuration-dependent issue in rsyslog's optional imptcp input module can allow an unauthenticated remote peer to crash rsyslogd (CVE-2026-19654)
* rsyslog: rsyslog: Denial of service via heap buffer overflow in RainerScript replace() function (CVE-2026-78002)

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.

Fixed packages 20

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-crypto 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-doc 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-elasticsearch 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-gnutls 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-gssapi 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-kafka 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-mmaudit 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-mmfields 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-mmjsonparse 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-mmkubernetes 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-mmnormalize 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-mysql 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-omamqp1 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-openssl 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-pgsql 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-relp 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-snmp 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3
AlmaLinux · 8 rsyslog-udpspoof 8.2102.0-15.el8_10.3

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-19654
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-78002
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2502868
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2521135
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-80817.html