CVE-2015-3243: Rsyslog

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

rsyslog uses weak permissions for generating log files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading files in /var/log/cron.

Affected products

• Rsyslog Rsyslog: affected versions not specified

Published 2017-07-25. Last modified 2026-06-17.