CVE-2017-12588
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.43%
Description
The zmq3 input and output modules in rsyslog before 8.28.0 interpreted description fields as format strings, possibly allowing a format string attack with unspecified impact.
How to fix CVE-2017-12588
To remediate CVE-2017-12588, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/rsyslog—upgrade to 8.28.0-1 or later
Is CVE-2017-12588 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 8.28.0-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |