| Name | CVE-2002-1200 |
| Description | Balabit Syslog-NG 1.4.x before 1.4.15, and 1.5.x before 1.5.20, when using template filenames or output, does not properly track the size of a buffer when constant characters are encountered during macro expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-175 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| syslog-ng (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 3.5.6-2+deb8u2 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 3.8.1-10+deb9u1 | fixed | |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 3.19.1-5+deb10u1 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 3.28.1-2+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 3.38.1-5 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 4.4.0-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| syslog-ng | source | woody | 1.5.15-1.1 | DSA-175 | ||
| syslog-ng | source | (unstable) | 1.5.21-1 |