Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 30, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-17040
CVE-2019-17040
Description
contrib/pmdb2diag/pmdb2diag.c in Rsyslog v8.1908.0 allows out-of-bounds access because the level length is mishandled.
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Affected products
3- Rsyslog/Rsyslogdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/pull/3875nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/blob/v8-stable/ChangeLognvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KPNCHI7X2IEXRH6RYD6IDPR4PLB5RPC7/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W6SUQE25RD37CD24BHKUWMG27U5RQ2FU/nvd
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