Detections
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CVE-2005-1061
high
Description
The secure script in LogWatch before 2.6-2 allows attackers to prevent LogWatch from detecting malicious activity via certain strings in the secure file that are later used as part of a regular expression, which causes the parser to crash, aka "logwatch log processing regular expression DoS."
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla-old/show_bug.cgi?id=137502