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.
Affected products
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n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=608491 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515955/100/0/threaded ↗
- https://lists.balabit.com/pipermail/syslog-ng-announce/2011-January/000101.html ↗
- https://lists.balabit.com/pipermail/syslog-ng-announce/2011-January/000102.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45988 ↗