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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-0369 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:51:08.491Z

Reserved: 2011-01-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-0343

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2011-01-28T16:00:03.390

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2011-0343

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