rsyslog up to 8.1908.0 mmpstrucdata stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in rsyslog and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function mmpstrucdata. The manipulation leads to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-61548. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in rsyslog and classified as critical. This issue affects the function mmpstrucdata. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at seclists.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-61548. The exploitation is known to be easy. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 332131 (SUSE SLED15: rsyslog / rsyslog-module-gssapi / rsyslog-module-gtls / etc (SUSE-SU-2026:3478-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 8.2606.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (332131). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 332131
Nessus Name: SUSE SLED15: rsyslog / rsyslog-module-gssapi / rsyslog-module-gtls / etc (SUSE-SU-2026:3478-1)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: rsyslog 8.2606.0

Timelineinfo

07/26/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/05/2026 +10 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-61548 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-61548
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-383351

Entryinfo

Created: 07/26/2026 18:30
Updated: 08/05/2026 17:54
Changes: 07/26/2026 18:30 (53), 08/05/2026 17:54 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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