Bug 1371490 - rsyslog: Injecting terminal escape sequences into log
Summary: rsyslog: Injecting terminal escape sequences into log
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1371491
Blocks: 1371492
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Reported: 2016-08-30 10:26 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2019-09-29 13:55 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2016-12-19 14:23:27 UTC

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Description Adam Mariš 2016-08-30 10:26:26 UTC 
It was found syslog doesn't properly validate log input allowing to inject terminal escape sequences into log files.

Bug report:

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=836003
Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-08-30 10:26:58 UTC 
Created rsyslog tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1371491]
Comment 3 Jiří Vymazal 2016-12-19 14:23:27 UTC 
blocking issue closed, fixed in new version of rsyslog, already present in rawhide, link to upstream bug: https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/1138 

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