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High RLSA-2026:69540 1 CVE

Important: rsyslog security update

Published Sep 24, 2026 · Updated Sep 24, 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: 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 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 9 rsyslog 0:8.2510.0-2.el9_8.2

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2521135
  • advisory
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69540