Syslog Ng
CVE-2024-47619
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Primary rating from GitHub Advisory.
CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
4DescriptionGitHub Advisory
syslog-ng is an enhanced log daemo. Prior to version 4.8.2, tls_wildcard_match() matches on certificates such as foo.*.bar although that is not allowed. It is also possible to pass partial wildcards such as foo.a*c.bar which glib matches but should be avoided / invalidated. This issue could have an impact on TLS connections, such as in man-in-the-middle situations. Version 4.8.2 contains a fix for the issue.
AnalysisAI
syslog-ng is an enhanced log daemo. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-295. syslog-ng is an enhanced log daemo. Prior to version 4.8.2, tls_wildcard_match() matches on certificates such as foo.*.bar although that is not allowed. It is also possible to pass partial wildcards such as foo.a*c.bar which glib matches but should be avoided / invalidated. This issue could have an impact on TLS connections, such as in man-in-the-middle situations. Version 4.8.2 contains a fix for the issue. Affected products include: Oneidentity Syslog-Ng, Debian Debian Linux. Version information: version 4.8.2.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
Vendor StatusVendor
SUSE
Severity: High| Product | Status |
|---|---|
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP6 | Fixed |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | Fixed |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | Fixed |
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP6 | Fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 | Fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 | Fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 | Fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 | Fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS | Fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 | Fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS | Fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 | Fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS | Fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | Fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS | Fixed |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS | Fixed |
Share
External POC / Exploit Code
Leaving vuln.today