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Medium USN-5447-1 1 CVE

logrotate vulnerability

Published May 26, 2022 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that logrotate incorrectly handled the state file. A
local attacker could possibly use this issue to keep a lock on the state
file and cause logrotate to stop working, leading to a denial of service.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS logrotate 3.19.0-1ubuntu1.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-1348