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CVE-2011-0343
Balabit syslog-ng 2.0, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2 OSE and PE, when running on FreeBSD or HP-UX, does not properly perform cast operations, which causes…
Medium6.9EPSS 0.38%
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- mitre
Description
Balabit syslog-ng 2.0, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2 OSE and PE, when running on FreeBSD or HP-UX, does not properly perform cast operations, which causes syslog-ng to use a default value of -1 to create log files with insecure permissions (07777), which allows local users to read and write to these log files.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.38% · top 68% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (5)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=608491 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20110125 syslog-ng wrong file permission vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- [syslog-ng-announce] 20110110 syslog-ng Premium Edition 3.0.6a has been released (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [syslog-ng-announce] 20110110 syslog-ng Premium Edition 3.2.1a has been released (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 45988 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
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