CVE-2011-1951 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2011-1951

lib/logmatcher.c in Balabit syslog-ng before 3.2.4, when the global flag...

Vulnerability Description

lib/logmatcher.c in Balabit syslog-ng before 3.2.4, when the global flag is set and when using PCRE 8.12 and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a message that does not match a regular expression.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

oneidentity

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Affected Software

syslog-ng
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: July 11th, 2011
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.