CVE-2008-5110
Estado: ModificadaAlta (9.3)—
syslog-ng does not call chdir when it calls chroot, which might allow attackers to escape the intended jail. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when a separate vulnerability is present. This flaw affects syslog-ng versions prior to and including 2.0.9.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Puntuación base: 9.3
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.19%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 82
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
Referencias
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505791
- http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35748
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40551
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-10.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/17/3
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505791
- http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35748
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40551
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-10.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/17/3
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796
JSON original (NVD)
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