CVE-2014-3683: rsyslog Numeric Errors
CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-3683DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3683DSA-3047-1
Published 02-11-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-3683 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Numeric Errors vulnerability in rsyslog. EPSS estimates a 4.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
4.58%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 2Timeline
- 02-11-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Integer overflow in rsyslog before 7.6.7 and 8.x before 8.4.2 and sysklogd 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large priority (PRI) value. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-3634.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
4.58%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.58% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score4.58%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (rsyslog.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- rsyslog< 8.4.2-1 | < 5.8.11-3+deb7u2
Rsyslog1 product
- rsyslog≤ 7.6.6 | 8.1.0 | 8.1.1 | 8.1.2 | 8.1.3 | 8.1.4 | 8.1.5 | 8.1.6 | 8.2.0 | 8.2.1 | 8.2.2 | 8.2.3 | 8.3.0 | 8.3.1 | 8.3.2 | 8.3.3 | 8.3.4 | 8.3.5 | 8.4.0 | 8.4.1
Sysklogd_project1 product
- sysklogd≤ 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4.1
Ubuntu1 product
- rsyslog< 7.4.4-1ubuntu2.3
4 vendors · 4 products
References
14 links- www.rsyslog.com/remote-syslog-pri-vulnerability-cve-2014-3683/X Refsource CONFIRMExploitPatchVendor AdvisoryREPORT
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM