Vulnerabilities > Gentoo > Logrotate > 3.7.7

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2011-03-30 CVE-2011-1155 Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Gentoo Logrotate
The writeState function in logrotate.c in logrotate 3.7.9 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (rotation outage) via a (1) \n (newline) or (2) \ (backslash) character in a log filename, as demonstrated by a filename that is automatically constructed on the basis of a hostname or virtual machine name.
local
gentoo CWE-399
1.9
2011-03-30 CVE-2011-1154 Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Gentoo Logrotate
The shred_file function in logrotate.c in logrotate 3.7.9 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a log filename, as demonstrated by a filename that is automatically constructed on the basis of a hostname or virtual machine name.
local
gentoo CWE-20
6.9