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High ELSA-2022-4803 1 CVE

Important: rsyslog security update (Oracle Linux 7)

Published May 31, 2022 · Updated May 31, 2022

Summary

[8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3]
- Newer gcc complains about implicit declaration of prctl. Added header file to quiesce the compiler

[8.24.0-57.3]
- Address CVE-2022-24903, Heap-based overflow in TCP syslog server
resolves: rhbz#2081395

Fixed packages 18

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-crypto 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-doc 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-elasticsearch 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-gnutls 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-gssapi 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-kafka 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-libdbi 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-mmaudit 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-mmjsonparse 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-mmkubernetes 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-mmnormalize 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-mysql 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-pgsql 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-relp 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-snmp 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3
Oracle Linux · 7 rsyslog-udpspoof 0:8.24.0-57.0.4.el7_9.3

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 8.1
    CVE-2022-24903 Public exploit

    Buffer overflow in TCP syslog server (receiver) components in rsyslog

    Rsyslog is a rocket-fast system for log processing. Modules for TCP syslog reception have a potential heap buffer overflow when octet-counted framing is used. This can result in a segfault or some other malfunction. As of our understanding, this vulnerability…