fluentd 1.6.2

2 security vulnerabilities found in version 1.6.2

Fluent Fluentd and Fluent-ui use default password

high severity CVE-2020-21514
high severity CVE-2020-21514
Affected versions: <= 1.8.0

An issue was discovered in Fluent Fluentd v.1.8.0 and Fluent-ui v.1.2.2 that allows attackers to gain escilated privileges and execute arbitrary code due to use of a default password.

ReDoS vulnerability in parser_apache2

medium severity CVE-2021-41186
medium severity CVE-2021-41186
Patched versions: >= 1.14.2
Unaffected versions: < 0.14.14

Impact

parser_apache2 plugin in Fluentd v0.14.14 to v1.14.1 suffers from a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) vulnerability. A broken apache log with a certain pattern of string can spend too much time in a regular expression, resulting in the potential for a DoS attack.

Patches

v1.14.2

Workarounds

Either of the following:

  • Don't use parser_apache2 for parsing logs which cannot guarantee generated by Apache.
  • Put patched version of parser_apache2.rb into /etc/fluent/plugin directory (or any other directories specified by the environment variable FLUENT_PLUGIN or --plugin option of fluentd).

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