CVEs-PoC/2008/CVE-2008-5618.md

### [CVE-2008-5618](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5618)
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### Description

imudp in rsyslog 4.x before 4.1.2, 3.21 before 3.21.9 beta, and 3.20 before 3.20.2 generates a message even when it is sent by an unauthorized sender, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via a large number of spurious messages.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.rsyslog.com/Topic4.phtml

#### Github
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